# translation

lexentry: eng/research__Noun__1
written_rep: research
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ricerca
sense_list:
(uncountable, countable, _, in some dialects) Diligent inquiry or examination to seek or revise facts, principles, theories, applications, etc. (that are currently available, or that are familiar to one's self).


lexentry: eng/resection__Noun__1
written_rep: resection
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: resezione
sense_list:
(medicine) The surgical removal of part or all of a tissue, organ, tumor, or body part. | (surveying) A method of determining a position by using a map and compass bearings for two additional points.


lexentry: eng/reseda__Noun__1
written_rep: reseda
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: reseda
sense_list:
(botany) Any of various plants of the genus Reseda having small, pale grayish green flowers, such as dyer's rocket (Reseda luteola) and mignonette (Reseda odorata).


lexentry: eng/reseller__Noun__1
written_rep: reseller
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rivenditore | rivenditrice
sense_list:
A company or individual that purchases goods or services with the intention of reselling them rather than consuming or using them.


lexentry: eng/resentment__Noun__1
written_rep: resentment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: risentimento
sense_list:
Anger or displeasure stemming from belief that one has been wronged or betrayed by others; indignation.


lexentry: eng/reserpine__Noun__1
written_rep: reserpine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: reserpina
sense_list:
(organic compound, pharmaceutical drug) A compound of the alkaloid class obtained from Indian snakeroot (Rauvolfia serpentina) and other plants and used in the treatment of hypertension.


lexentry: eng/reserve__Noun__1
written_rep: reserve
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: riserva
sense_list:
Restraint of freedom in words or actions; backwardness; caution in personal behavior. | (military) A body of troops kept in the rear of an army drawn up for battle, reserved to support the other lines as occasion may require; a force or body of troops kept for an exigency. | That which is reserved or kept back, as for future use.


lexentry: eng/reserve__Verb__1
written_rep: reserve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: riservare
sense_list:
To keep back; to retain. | To keep in store for future or special use. | To book in advance; to make a reservation.


lexentry: eng/reside__Verb__1
written_rep: reside
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: risiedere | vivere
sense_list:
To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to remain for a long time.


lexentry: eng/residual-current_device__Noun__1
written_rep: residual-current device
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: interruttore differenziale
sense_list:
(electricity) An automatic circuit breaker that rapidly disconnects an electric circuit when the imbalance of the currents going through it exceeds a specific value.


lexentry: eng/residue__Noun__1
written_rep: residue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: residuo
sense_list:
Whatever remains after something else has been removed. | (chemistry) The substance that remains after evaporation, distillation, filtration or any similar process.


lexentry: eng/resign__Verb__1
written_rep: resign
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rinunciare | darla su | rassegnare | rassegnarsi
sense_list:
(transitive) To give up; to relinquish ownership of. [from 14th c.] | (transitive) To submit passively; to give up as hopeless or inevitable. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/resilience__Noun__1
written_rep: resilience
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: resilienza
sense_list:
(psychology, neuroscience) The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune.


lexentry: eng/resilience__Noun__1
written_rep: resilience
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: resilienza | elasticità
sense_list:
(physics) The physical property of material that can resume its shape after being stretched or deformed; elasticity.


lexentry: eng/resilience__Noun__1
written_rep: resilience
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: determinazione | tenacia
sense_list:
The positive capacity of an organizational system or company to adapt and return to equilibrium after a crisis, failure or any kind of disruption, including: an outage, natural disasters, man-made disasters, terrorism, or similar (particularly IT systems, archives).


lexentry: eng/resin__Noun__1
written_rep: resin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: resina
sense_list:
A viscous hydrocarbon secretion of many plants, particularly coniferous trees. | Any of various yellowish viscous liquids or soft solids of plant origin; used in lacquers, varnishes and many other applications; chemically they are mostly hydrocarbons, often polycyclic. | Any synthetic compound of similar properties.


lexentry: eng/resistance__Noun__1
written_rep: resistance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: resistenza
sense_list:
The act of resisting, or the capacity to resist. | (physics) A force that tends to oppose motion. | An underground organisation engaged in a struggle for liberation from forceful occupation; a resistance movement.


lexentry: eng/resistant__Adjective__1
written_rep: resistant
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: resistente
sense_list:
Which makes resistance or offers opposition. | Which is not affected or overcome by a disease, drug, chemical or atmospheric agent, extreme of temperature, etc.


lexentry: eng/resistivity__Noun__1
written_rep: resistivity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: resistività
sense_list:
(electricity) The resistance offered at a particular temperature by an electrical conductor of any given material in a cube of unit length, expressed in ohm-metres (Ωm) in the metric system of measurement.


lexentry: eng/resistor__Noun__1
written_rep: resistor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: resistore
sense_list:
(electronics) An electric component that transmits current in direct proportion to the voltage across it.


lexentry: eng/resolution__Noun__1
written_rep: resolution
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: risoluzione
sense_list:
(computing, photography) The degree of fineness with which an image can be recorded or produced, often expressed as the number of pixels per unit of length (typically an inch). | (computing) The number of pixels in an image being stored or displayed. | (math) The act or process of solving; solution.


lexentry: eng/resolve__Verb__1
written_rep: resolve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: risolvere | disintegrare | scomporre | smantellare
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive, reflexive) To break down into constituent parts; to decompose; to disintegrate; to return to a simpler constitution or a primeval state.


lexentry: eng/resolve__Verb__1
written_rep: resolve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: risolvere | accordare | accordarsi | liquefare | sciogliere
sense_list:
To cause to perceive or understand; to acquaint; to inform; to convince; to assure; to make certain.


lexentry: eng/resonance__Noun__1
written_rep: resonance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: risonanza
sense_list:
(astronomy) An influence of the gravitational forces of one orbiting object on the orbit of another, causing periodic perturbations.


lexentry: eng/resorcinol__Noun__1
written_rep: resorcinol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: resorcina
sense_list:
(organic compound) The diphenol meta-dihydroxy benzene, used as a mild antiseptic and in many industrial applications; isomeric with catechol and hydroquinone.


lexentry: eng/resort__Noun__1
written_rep: resort
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: villaggio vacanze | villagio turistico
sense_list:
A place where people go for recreation, especially one with facilities such as lodgings, entertainment, and a relaxing environment.


lexentry: eng/resound__Verb__1
written_rep: resound
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: risuonare
sense_list:
To praise or spread the fame of (someone or something) with the voice or the sound of musical instruments; to celebrate, to extol; also, to declare (someone) to be a certain thing.


lexentry: eng/resource__Noun__1
written_rep: resource
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: risorsa
sense_list:
Something that one uses to achieve an objective, e.g. raw materials or personnel. | A person's capacity to deal with difficulty.


lexentry: eng/resourceful__Adjective__1
written_rep: resourceful
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sveglio
sense_list:
Capable or clever; able to put available resources to efficient or ingenious use; using materials at hand wisely or efficiently.


lexentry: eng/respect__Noun__1
written_rep: respect
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rispetto
sense_list:
(uncountable) an attitude of consideration or high regard | (uncountable) good opinion, honor, or admiration | (uncountable, always plural) Polite greetings, often offered as condolences after a death.


lexentry: eng/respect__Verb__1
written_rep: respect
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rispettare
sense_list:
To have respect for. | To have regard for something, to observe a custom, practice, rule or right. | To abide by an agreement. | To take notice of; to regard as worthy of special consideration; to heed.


lexentry: eng/respectively__Adverb__1
written_rep: respectively
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rispettivamente
sense_list:
In a relative manner; often used when comparing array lists, where the term denotes that the items in the lists correspond to each other in the order they are given.


lexentry: eng/respirator__Noun__1
written_rep: respirator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: respiratore | aeroforo
sense_list:
A device designed to allow breathing when it would otherwise be hindered, as by a medical condition or the presence of poisonous vapors.


lexentry: eng/respiratory_distress__Noun__1
written_rep: respiratory distress
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ipossia
sense_list:
(medicine) The quality and symptom of having a heightened level of carbon dioxide in the blood stream; hypoxia.


lexentry: eng/respond__Verb__1
written_rep: respond
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: rispondere
sense_list:
(intransitive) To act in return; to carry out an action or in return to a force or stimulus; to do something in response.


lexentry: eng/response__Noun__1
written_rep: response
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: risposta
sense_list:
(liturgics) A versicle or anthem said or sung during or after a lection; a respond or responsory. | A reaction to a stimulus or provocation.


lexentry: eng/responsibility__Noun__1
written_rep: responsibility
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: responsabilità
sense_list:
The state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.] | The state of being liable, culpable, or responsible for something in particular. | A duty, obligation or liability for which someone is held accountable.


lexentry: eng/responsible__Adjective__1
written_rep: responsible
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: responsabile
sense_list:
(postpositive, followed by "for") Having the duty of taking care of something; answerable for an act performed or for its consequences; accountable; amenable, especially legally or politically. | Able to be trusted; reliable; trustworthy.


lexentry: eng/responsible__Adjective__1
written_rep: responsible
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: responsabile | colpevole
sense_list:
(postpositive, followed by "for") Being a primary cause of a situation or action and thus able to be blamed or credited for it.


lexentry: eng/responsible__Adjective__1
written_rep: responsible
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: di responsabile | di responsabilità
sense_list:
(of a, job, or, position) Involving important duties; involving a degree of personal accountability on the part of the person concerned.


lexentry: eng/rest__Noun__1
written_rep: rest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: riposo
sense_list:
(uncountable, of a person or animal) Relief from work or activity by sleeping; sleep. | (countable) Any relief from exertion; a state of quiet and relaxation. | (euphemistic, uncountable) A final position after death. Also, death itself: "Not alone, not alone would I go to my rest in the heart of the love..." -- George William Russell ("Love")


lexentry: eng/rest__Noun__1
written_rep: rest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: pausa
sense_list:
(music, countable) A written symbol indicating such a pause in a musical score such as in sheet music.


lexentry: eng/rest_area__Noun__1
written_rep: rest area
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: area di servizio | autogrill
sense_list:
A place, usually on a limited-access highway, where one can stop to use the restroom or to take a break from travelling.


lexentry: eng/restaurant__Noun__1
written_rep: restaurant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ristorante
sense_list:
An eating establishment in which diners are served food, usually by waiters at their tables but sometimes (as in a fast food restaurant) at a counter.


lexentry: eng/restharrow__Noun__1
written_rep: restharrow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ononide
sense_list:
Any of various species of small shrubs making up the genus Ononis, especially Ononis repens, which has pink flowers.


lexentry: eng/restore__Verb__1
written_rep: restore
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: restaurare | restituire | ritornare | dare indietro | rimettere | riportare
sense_list:
(transitive) To give or bring back (that which has been lost or taken); to bring back to the owner; to replace.


lexentry: eng/restriction__Noun__1
written_rep: restriction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: restrizione
sense_list:
The act of restricting, or the state of being restricted. | A regulation or limitation that restricts.


lexentry: eng/restructure__Verb__1
written_rep: restructure
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ristrutturare
sense_list:
(finance) To modify the terms of a loan, providing relief to a debtor who would otherwise be forced to default.


lexentry: eng/result__Noun__1
written_rep: result
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: risultato | esito | conseguenza | effetto | risoluzione
sense_list:
That which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is obtained by any process or operation; consequence or effect.


lexentry: eng/result__Verb__1
written_rep: result
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: conseguire | risultare
sense_list:
To proceed, spring up or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances, consultation, thought or endeavor.


lexentry: eng/resume__Verb__1
written_rep: resume
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: continuare | ricominciare | portare avanti | riprendere
sense_list:
(transitive) To start (something) again that has been stopped or paused from the point at which it was stopped or paused; continue, carry on. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/resurface__Verb__1
written_rep: resurface
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: emergere
sense_list:
(transitive) To provide a new surface, to replace or remodel the surface of something, or to restore a surface. To put a new coating or finish on a surface.


lexentry: eng/resveratrol__Noun__1
written_rep: resveratrol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: resveratrolo
sense_list:
(organic compound, biochemistry) A phenolic substance, 3,5,4'-trihydroxystilbene, a stilbenoid and phytoalexin, that is found in some fruits and nuts, and in red wine, and is reputed to have some beneficial properties for humans.


lexentry: eng/ret__Verb__1
written_rep: ret
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: macerare
sense_list:
(transitive) To prepare (flax, hemp etc.) for further processing by soaking, which facilitates separation of fibers from the woody parts of the stem.


lexentry: eng/retail__Noun__1
written_rep: retail
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vendita al dettaglio
sense_list:
(business) The sale of goods directly to the consumer, encompassing the storefronts, mail-order, websites, etc., and the corporate mechanisms, branding, advertising, etc. that support them.


lexentry: eng/retaliate__Verb__1
written_rep: retaliate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: reagire | rivalersi | vendicarsi
sense_list:
(intransitive) To do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; to fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront.


lexentry: eng/retaliation__Noun__1
written_rep: retaliation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rappresaglia | ritorsione
sense_list:
Violent or otherwise punitive response to an act of harm or perceived injustice; a hitting back; revenge.


lexentry: eng/retarded__Adjective__1
written_rep: retarded
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ritardato
sense_list:
Delayed; delayed in development, hindered; impeded. [from 17th c.] | (colloquial, derogatory, offensive) Extremely stupid; obtuse [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/retch__Verb__1
written_rep: retch
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: avere conati di vomito
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive) To make or experience an unsuccessful effort to vomit; to strain or spasm, as if to vomit; to gag or nearly vomit.


lexentry: eng/reticence__Noun__1
written_rep: reticence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: reticenza
sense_list:
(uncountable, also, figuratively) Avoidance of saying or reluctance to say too much; discretion, tight-lippedness; (countable) an instance of acting in this manner.


lexentry: eng/reticle__Noun__1
written_rep: reticle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: reticolo
sense_list:
A grid, network, or crosshatch found in the eyepiece of various optical instruments to aid measurement or alignment


lexentry: eng/reticulated_python__Noun__1
written_rep: reticulated python
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pitone reticolato
sense_list:
Malayapython reticulatus, a species of python found in Southeast Asia, that is the world's longest snake.


lexentry: eng/retina__Noun__1
written_rep: retina
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: retina
sense_list:
(ophthalmology) The thin layer of cells at the back of the eyeball that contains rods and cones sensitive to light, which trigger nerve impulses that pass via the optic nerve to the brain, where a visual image is formed.


lexentry: eng/retinol__Noun__1
written_rep: retinol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: retinolo
sense_list:
(organic compound, biochemistry) A fat-soluble carotenoid vitamin (vitamin A), present in fish oils and green vegetables, essential to normal vision and to bone development.


lexentry: eng/retirement__Noun__1
written_rep: retirement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: pensionamento
sense_list:
The state of having permanently left one's employment, now especially at reaching pensionable age; the portion of one's life after retiring from one's career. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/retort__Noun__2
written_rep: retort
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: storta
sense_list:
(chemistry) A flask with a rounded base and a long neck that is bent down and tapered, used to heat a liquid for distillation.


lexentry: eng/retouch__Verb__1
written_rep: retouch
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ritoccare
sense_list:
(transitive) To improve something (especially a photograph), by adding or correcting details, or by removing flaws.


lexentry: eng/retraction__Noun__1
written_rep: retraction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: retrazione
sense_list:
A statement printed or broadcast in a public forum which effects the withdrawal of an earlier assertion, and which concedes that the earlier assertion was in error.


lexentry: eng/retraction__Noun__1
written_rep: retraction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: retratto
sense_list:
(mathematics) A continuous function from a topological space onto a subspace which is the identity on that subspace.


lexentry: eng/retrenchment__Noun__2
written_rep: retrenchment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trincea
sense_list:
(military, dated) A defensive work constructed within a fortification to make it more defensible by allowing defenders to retreat into and fight from it even after the enemy has taken the outer work.


lexentry: eng/retrofit__Noun__1
written_rep: retrofit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: retrofit
sense_list:
An act of supplying a device, structure, etc., with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed; a retrofitting.


lexentry: eng/retrofit__Verb__1
written_rep: retrofit
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: riequipaggiare
sense_list:
To supply (a device, structure, etc.) with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed; to modernize. | (intransitive) To supply a device, structure, etc., with new components or parts that were not previously available or installed.


lexentry: eng/retroflex__Adjective__1
written_rep: retroflex
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: retroflessa
sense_list:
(phonetics) Of pronunciation in which the tip of the tongue is raised and bent backwards, so that the underside of the tongue approaches or touches the palate. | (phonetics) Of pronunciation in which the tip of the tongue approaches or touches the back of the alveolar ridge. | (phonetics) Of pronunciation in which the blade of the tongue approaches or touches the back of the alveolar ridge.


lexentry: eng/retrograde__Verb__1
written_rep: retrograde
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: retrogradare
sense_list:
(astrology, astronomy) Of a celestial body, especially a planet: to show retrogradation; to seem to move across the sky in the opposite direction from its ordinary movement.


lexentry: eng/retronym__Noun__1
written_rep: retronym
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: retronimo
sense_list:
(linguistics) A new word or phrase coined for an old object or concept whose original name has become used for something else or is no longer unique, or which did not originally have a specific name. [from 1980s]


lexentry: eng/retrosynthesis__Noun__1
written_rep: retrosynthesis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: analisi retrosintetica | retrosintesi
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) The prediction of precursors (intermediates and reactants), given the products of a synthesis reaction.


lexentry: eng/retrovirus__Noun__1
written_rep: retrovirus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: retrovirus
sense_list:
(virology) Any of a group of viruses which insert a copy of their RNA genome into the DNA of a host cell, thus changing the genome of that cell.


lexentry: eng/return__Noun__1
written_rep: return
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ritorno
sense_list:
The act of returning. | An account, or formal report, of an action performed, of a duty discharged, of facts or statistics, etc.; especially, in the plural, a set of tabulated statistics prepared for general information.


lexentry: eng/retweet__Verb__1
written_rep: retweet
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rituittare | ritwittare
sense_list:
(Twitter) To repost or forward another user's message on the microblogging social networking website Twitter.


lexentry: eng/reuptake__Noun__1
written_rep: reuptake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ricaptazione neuronale
sense_list:
(biochemistry) Specifically, the reabsorption of a neurotransmitter by a neuron after the transmission of a neural impulse across a synapse.


lexentry: eng/reuse__Noun__1
written_rep: reuse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: riutilizzo
sense_list:
The act of salvaging or in some manner restoring a discarded item to yield something usable. | The act of using again, or in another place.


lexentry: eng/revanchist__Adjective__1
written_rep: revanchist
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: revanscistico
sense_list:
Seeking revenge or otherwise advocating retaliation, especially against a nation which has previously defeated and humiliated the revanchist party in war. Originally referred to the French indignation over losing Alsace-Lorraine to Germany in the Franco-Prussian War.


lexentry: eng/reveal__Verb__1
written_rep: reveal
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: rivelare
sense_list:
(transitive) To communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction.


lexentry: eng/revenant__Noun__1
written_rep: revenant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fantasma
sense_list:
Someone who returns from a long absence. | A person or thing reborn. | A supernatural being that returns from the dead; a zombie or ghost.


lexentry: eng/revenge__Noun__1
written_rep: revenge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vendetta | rivalsa | rivincita | ritorsione
sense_list:
Any form of personal, retaliatory action against an individual, institution, or group for some alleged or perceived harm or injustice.


lexentry: eng/revenge__Verb__1
written_rep: revenge
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vendicarsi
sense_list:
(transitive) To take revenge for (a particular harmful action) or on behalf of (its victim); to avenge.


lexentry: eng/revenge_porn__Noun__1
written_rep: revenge porn
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pornovendetta
sense_list:
(informal) Sexually explicit media of a person distributed online without the consent of the pictured individual, typically by a former partner or hacker, either from genuine video or by deepfake, and often with the intent to humiliate the subject and damage his/her reputation.


lexentry: eng/reverberation__Noun__1
written_rep: reverberation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: conseguenza
sense_list:
(mostly, in the plural) An evolving series of effects resulting from a particular event; a repercussion.


lexentry: eng/reverse__Adjective__1
written_rep: reverse
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: inverso | opposto | al contrario | invertito | retromarcia | ribaltato
sense_list:
Pertaining to engines, vehicle movement etc. moving in a direction opposite to the usual direction. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/reverse__Noun__1
written_rep: reverse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: rovescio | tergo | testa
sense_list:
(numismatics) The tails side of a coin, or the side of a medal or badge that is opposite the obverse. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/reverse__Noun__1
written_rep: reverse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: inversione
sense_list:
The side of something facing away from a viewer, or from what is considered the front; the other side. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/reverse__Verb__1
written_rep: reverse
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: commutare | invertire | scambiare
sense_list:
(transitive) To transpose the positions of two things. | (ergative, transport) To cause a mechanism to operate or move in the opposite direction to normal; to drive a vehicle in the direction the driver has the back. | (rail transport, intransitive, of points) To move from the normal position to the reverse position.


lexentry: eng/reverse__Verb__1
written_rep: reverse
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: invertire
sense_list:
(obsolete, transitive) To turn away; to cause to depart. | (obsolete, transitive) To cause to return; to recall.


lexentry: eng/reverse_dictionary__Noun__1
written_rep: reverse dictionary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dizionario inverso
sense_list:
A dictionary in which entries are sorted alphabetically by their last letter, then second-to-last, and so on: Nausicaa would precede Hecuba, which would precede orca; influenza would precede cab, and so on.


lexentry: eng/reverse_discrimination__Noun__1
written_rep: reverse discrimination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: discriminazione positiva
sense_list:
(legal, ethics, public policy) The policy or practice of discriminating against members of a designated group which has in the past unfairly received preferential treatment in social, legal, educational, or employment situations, with the intention of benefiting one or more other groups (such as racial, disabled, or gender groups) that have previously been discriminated against.


lexentry: eng/reverse_engineering__Noun__1
written_rep: reverse engineering
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: deingegnerizzazione | ingegneria inversa
sense_list:
The process of analyzing the construction and operation of a product in order to manufacture a similar one.


lexentry: eng/reverse_osmosis__Noun__1
written_rep: reverse osmosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: osmosi inversa
sense_list:
(chemistry) a technique whereby a solution is forced through a semipermeable membrane under pressure; used to generate drinkable water from seawater, or to separate chemical compounds


lexentry: eng/reverse_psychology__Noun__1
written_rep: reverse psychology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: psicologia inversa
sense_list:
(psychology) The advocacy of one course of action in such a way as to persuade someone to take an opposite course.


lexentry: eng/reverse_transcription__Noun__1
written_rep: reverse transcription
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: retrotrascrizione
sense_list:
(genetics) The process of creating double-stranded DNA from a single-stranded RNA template (the reverse of the standard process).


lexentry: eng/revert__Noun__1
written_rep: revert
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: convertito
sense_list:
(religion) One who reverts to that religion which one had adhered to before having converted to another.


lexentry: eng/revert__Verb__1
written_rep: revert
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: regredire | ripristinare
sense_list:
(intransitive, biology) To return to an earlier or primitive type or state; to take on the traits or characters of an ancestral type.


lexentry: eng/revertant__Adjective__1
written_rep: revertant
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: revertente
sense_list:
(genetics) That has reverted to its former genotype or to the original phenotype by means of a subsequent mutation.


lexentry: eng/reviser__Noun__1
written_rep: reviser
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: revisore
sense_list:
(translation studies) A person who verifies the quality of a translated text in professional translation project management.


lexentry: eng/revisionism__Noun__1
written_rep: revisionism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: revisionismo
sense_list:
(historiography) The advocacy of a revision of some accepted theory, doctrine or a view of historical events.


lexentry: eng/revival__Noun__1
written_rep: revival
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: rinnovamento | rinvigorimento | risveglio
sense_list:
(religion) Renewed interest in religion, after indifference and decline; a period of religious awakening; special religious interest.


lexentry: eng/revive__Verb__1
written_rep: revive
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: resuscitare | rinascere | rinnovare | rivitalizzare | rivivere
sense_list:
(transitive) To return to life; to cause to recover life or strength; to cause to live anew, or to prevent from dying.


lexentry: eng/revolution__Noun__1
written_rep: revolution
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rivoluzione
sense_list:
A political upheaval in a government or state characterized by great change. | The removal and replacement of a government, especially by sudden violent action. | A sudden, vast change in a situation, a discipline, or the way of thinking and behaving.


lexentry: eng/revolutionary__Adjective__1
written_rep: revolutionary
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rivoluzionario
sense_list:
Of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or promoting, revolution | pertaining to something that portends of great change; overthrowing a standing mindset


lexentry: eng/revolve__Verb__1
written_rep: revolve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ricorrere | ruotare
sense_list:
(transitive, now, rare) To ponder on; to reflect repeatedly upon; to consider all aspects of. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/revolving_door__Noun__1
written_rep: revolving door
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: porta girevole
sense_list:
(politics) A movement of personnel between roles as legislators and regulators, on the one hand, and members of the industries affected by the legislation and regulation, on the other.


lexentry: eng/revulsion__Noun__1
written_rep: revulsion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ripulsione
sense_list:
Abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror. | A sudden violent feeling of disgust.


lexentry: eng/rewrite__Verb__1
written_rep: rewrite
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: riscrivere
sense_list:
(transitive) To write again, differently; to modify; to revise. | (transitive) To write again (without changes).


lexentry: eng/rhabdomyolysis__Noun__1
written_rep: rhabdomyolysis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rabdomiolisi
sense_list:
(medicine) The rapid disintegration of striated muscle tissue accompanied by the excretion of myoglobin in the urine.


lexentry: eng/rhagade__Noun__1
written_rep: rhagade
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ragade
sense_list:
One of the linear scars or fissures found around the mouth, nose or other mucocutaneous zones, often as a result of bacterial infection or skin lesions.


lexentry: eng/rhamnose__Noun__1
written_rep: rhamnose
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ramnosio
sense_list:
(carbohydrate) A methyl-pentose, 6-deoxy-L-mannose, which occurs in the leaves and flowers of poison ivy and is a constituent of many plant glycosides.


lexentry: eng/rhapsody__Noun__1
written_rep: rhapsody
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rapsodia
sense_list:
(Ancient Greece, poetry, historical) An epic poem, or part of one, suitable for uninterrupted recitation. | (music) An instrumental composition of irregular form, often incorporating improvisation.


lexentry: eng/rhebok__Noun__1
written_rep: rhebok
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antilope capriolo
sense_list:
A medium-sized, deerlike South African antelope, Pelea capreolus, having pale-gray, curly fur and straight horns.


lexentry: eng/rhenium__Noun__1
written_rep: rhenium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: renio
sense_list:
A metallic chemical element (symbol Re) with an atomic number of 75: a heavy, silvery-gray transition metal.


lexentry: eng/rheopexy__Noun__1
written_rep: rheopexy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: reopessia
sense_list:
(physics) A rheological phenomenon in which certain colloids solidify more quickly when subjected to shear


lexentry: eng/rheostat__Noun__1
written_rep: rheostat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: reostato | potenziometro
sense_list:
An electrical resistor, with two terminals, whose resistance is continuously variable by moving a knob or slider.


lexentry: eng/rhetoric__Noun__1
written_rep: rhetoric
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: retorica
sense_list:
The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade. | Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.


lexentry: eng/rhetorical_device__Noun__1
written_rep: rhetorical device
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: procedimento
sense_list:
A phrase (set phrase or created phrase) that uses reduplication, onomatopoeia, or other phonetic markers that increase memorability and “musicality” (making rhetoric pleasing or entertaining).


lexentry: eng/rheum__Noun__1
written_rep: rheum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cispa
sense_list:
(uncountable) Thin or watery discharge of mucus or serum, especially from the eyes or nose, formerly thought to cause disease. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/rheumatism__Noun__1
written_rep: rheumatism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: reumatismo
sense_list:
(pathology) Any disorder of the muscles, tendons, joints, bones, nerves, characterized by pain, discomfort and disability.


lexentry: eng/rheumatoid_arthritis__Noun__1
written_rep: rheumatoid arthritis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: artrite reumatoide
sense_list:
(pathology) A chronic and progressive disease in which the immune system attacks the joints. It is characterised by pain, inflammation and swelling of the joints, stiffness, weakness, loss of mobility and deformity. Tissues throughout the body can be affected, including the skin, blood vessels, heart, lungs, and muscles.


lexentry: eng/rheumy__Adjective__1
written_rep: rheumy
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cisposo
sense_list:
Producing rheum from the mucous membranes; (also, figuratively) especially of the eyes: filled with rheum; watery.


lexentry: eng/rhinarium__Noun__1
written_rep: rhinarium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fiuto
sense_list:
The naked surface of skin around the external openings of the nostrils of the nose in most mammals, usually more or less moist and embossed.


lexentry: eng/rhinoceros__Noun__1
written_rep: rhinoceros
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rinoceronte
sense_list:
Any of several large herbivorous ungulates native to Africa and Asia of the five extant species in the three extant genera in the family Rhinocerotidae, with thick, gray skin and one or two horns on their snouts.


lexentry: eng/rhinoceros_beetle__Noun__1
written_rep: rhinoceros beetle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scarabeo rinoceronte
sense_list:
Any of various tropical beetles, of the subfamily Dynastinae, having horns on the head and thorax; a pest on coconuts.


lexentry: eng/rhinoplasty__Noun__1
written_rep: rhinoplasty
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rinoplastica
sense_list:
(medicine, surgery, uncountable) A type of plastic surgery that is used to improve the function (reconstructive surgery) or appearance (cosmetic surgery) of a person's nose.


lexentry: eng/rhizoid__Noun__1
written_rep: rhizoid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rizoide
sense_list:
(botany) A rootlike structure in fungi and some plants that acts as support and/or aids the absorption of nutrients.


lexentry: eng/rhizome__Noun__1
written_rep: rhizome
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rizoma
sense_list:
(botany) A horizontal, underground stem of some plants that sends out roots and shoots (scions) from its nodes.


lexentry: eng/rhizosphere__Noun__1
written_rep: rhizosphere
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rizosfera
sense_list:
(soil science) The soil region subject to the influence of plant roots and their associated microorganisms.


lexentry: eng/rho__Noun__1
written_rep: rho
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rho
sense_list:
The seventeenth letter of the Modern Greek and Classical alphabets and the nineteenth letter of Old and Ancient.


lexentry: eng/rhodium__Noun__1
written_rep: rhodium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rodio
sense_list:
A rare, hard, silvery-white, inert metallic chemical element (symbol Rh) with an atomic number of 45.


lexentry: eng/rhombic_dodecahedron__Noun__1
written_rep: rhombic dodecahedron
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dodecaedro rombico | rombododecaedro
sense_list:
(geometry) A convex polyhedron that has 12 congruent rhombic faces, 24 edges and 14 vertices of two types (eight 3-edge and six 4-edge) and is a Catalan solid.


lexentry: eng/rhombicosidodecahedron__Noun__1
written_rep: rhombicosidodecahedron
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rombicosidodecaedro
sense_list:
(geometry) An Archimedean solid with 62 regular faces (20 triangles, 30 squares, and 12 pentagons), 60 vertices and 120 edges.


lexentry: eng/rhombicuboctahedron__Noun__1
written_rep: rhombicuboctahedron
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rombicubottaedro
sense_list:
(geometry) An Archimedean solid with eight triangular and eighteen square faces; the small rhombicuboctahedron.


lexentry: eng/rhotacism__Noun__1
written_rep: rhotacism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: rotacismo
sense_list:
(countable, phonology) A linguistic phenomenon in which a consonant changes into an R, such as Latin flos becoming florem in the accusative case; rhotacization.


lexentry: eng/rhubarb__Noun__1
written_rep: rhubarb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rabarbaro
sense_list:
Any plant of the genus Rheum, especially Rheum rhabarbarum, having large leaves and long green or reddish acidic leafstalks that are edible, in particular when cooked (although the leaves are mildly poisonous).


lexentry: eng/rhumb__Noun__1
written_rep: rhumb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: rombo di bussola
sense_list:
(navigation) One of the 32 points of the compass (compass points) | (navigation) A unit of angular measure equal to 1/32 of a circle or 11.25°


lexentry: eng/rhumb_line__Noun__1
written_rep: rhumb line
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lossodromica
sense_list:
(nautical) A line that cuts all meridians at the same angle, the path of a vessel that maintains a constant compass direction.


lexentry: eng/rhyme__Noun__1
written_rep: rhyme
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: rima
sense_list:
A thought expressed in verse; a verse; a poem; a tale told in verse. | (countable, in particular) A word that rhymes with another, in that it is pronounced identically with the other word from the vowel in its stressed syllable to the end. | (uncountable) Rhyming: sameness of letters or sounds of part of some words. | (linguistics) The second part of a syllable, from the vowel on, as opposed to the onset.


lexentry: eng/rhyme__Verb__1
written_rep: rhyme
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: fare rima | mettere in rima
sense_list:
(intransitive, followed by with) Of a word, to be pronounced identically with another from the vowel in its stressed syllable to the end.


lexentry: eng/rhyme__Verb__1
written_rep: rhyme
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: fare rima | rimare
sense_list:
(reciprocal) Of two or more words, to be pronounced identically from the vowel in the stressed syllable of each to the end of each.


lexentry: eng/rhyolite__Noun__1
written_rep: rhyolite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: riolite
sense_list:
(geology) An igneous, volcanic (extrusive) rock, of felsic composition, with aphanitic to porphyritic texture.


lexentry: eng/rhythm__Noun__1
written_rep: rhythm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ritmo
sense_list:
The variation of strong and weak elements (such as duration, accent) of sounds, notably in speech or music, over time; a beat or meter. | The tempo or speed of a beat, song or repetitive event.


lexentry: eng/rhythmic_gymnastics__Noun__1
written_rep: rhythmic gymnastics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ginnastica ritmica
sense_list:
(gymnastics) A discipline of gymnastics where the gymnast manipulates one of five apparatuses (ribbon, ball, rope, clubs, hoop) in a rhythmic manner.


lexentry: eng/rhyton__Noun__1
written_rep: rhyton
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ritone
sense_list:
A container from which fluids are intended to be drunk, having one handle and usually a base in the form of a head. | A Thracian drinking horn.


lexentry: eng/rib__Noun__1
written_rep: rib
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nervatura | costola
sense_list:
(anatomy) Any of a series of long curved bones occurring in 12 pairs in humans and other animals and extending from the spine to or toward the sternum. | (aeronautics) Any of several transverse pieces that provide an aircraft wing with shape and strength.


lexentry: eng/rib__Noun__1
written_rep: rib
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: madiere | nervatura
sense_list:
(architectural element) A long, narrow, usually arched member projecting from the surface of a structure, especially such a member separating the webs of a vault


lexentry: eng/rib_cage__Noun__1
written_rep: rib cage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gabbia toracica | cassa toracica
sense_list:
(skeleton) A part of the skeleton within the thoracic area consisting of ribs, sternum and thoracic vertebrae. | The enclosed area created by and within the ribs.


lexentry: eng/ribauldequin__Noun__1
written_rep: ribauldequin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ribadocchino
sense_list:
An engine of war used in the Middle Ages, consisting of a protected elevated staging on wheels, and armed in front with pikes. After the 14th century it was furnished with small cannon. | (firearms) Synonym of organ gun.


lexentry: eng/ribbon__Noun__1
written_rep: ribbon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nastro | fettuccia
sense_list:
A long, narrow strip of material used for decoration of clothing or the hair or gift wrapping. | An awareness ribbon.


lexentry: eng/ribbon_cable__Noun__1
written_rep: ribbon cable
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cavo a nastro
sense_list:
A cable with many conducting wires running parallel to each other on the same flat plane; often used for internal peripherals in a computer.


lexentry: eng/ribbon_seal__Noun__1
written_rep: ribbon seal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: foca fasciata
sense_list:
A species (Histriophoca fasciata) of true seal (or earless seal) found in the Arctic and subarctic regions of the North Pacific Ocean.


lexentry: eng/riboflavin__Noun__1
written_rep: riboflavin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: riboflavina | vitamina B2
sense_list:
(vitamin) Yellow or orange-yellow water-soluble compound, a member of the vitamin B complex, that acts as a growth-promoting factor in humans and other animals.


lexentry: eng/ribonucleic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: ribonucleic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acido ribonucleico
sense_list:
(biochemistry) A derivative of DNA having ribose in place of deoxyribose, and uracil in place of thymine; its primary function is in the transcription of genetic material and subsequent synthesis of protein.


lexentry: eng/ribose__Noun__1
written_rep: ribose
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ribosio
sense_list:
(carbohydrate) A naturally occurring pentose sugar, which is a component of the nucleosides and nucleotides that constitute the nucleic acid biopolymer, RNA. It is also found in riboflavin.


lexentry: eng/ribosome__Noun__1
written_rep: ribosome
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ribosoma
sense_list:
(biology, cytology) A small organelle found in all cells; involved in the production of proteins by translating messenger RNA. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/ribulose__Noun__1
written_rep: ribulose
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ribulosio
sense_list:
(organic compound, carbohydrate) a ketopentose whose phosphate derivatives participate in photosynthesis


lexentry: eng/rice_cooker__Noun__1
written_rep: rice cooker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cuociriso
sense_list:
A kitchen appliance which is designed to cook rice, through either boiling or steaming it. It may also be used as a steam cooker for other foods.


lexentry: eng/rice_vinegar__Noun__1
written_rep: rice vinegar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aceto di riso
sense_list:
A type of vinegar made from fermented rice or rice wine, used in Chinese, Japanese and Korean cooking.


lexentry: eng/ricer__Noun__1
written_rep: ricer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: schiacciapatate
sense_list:
(cooking) A utensil used to extrude soft foods (especially, cooked potato) through holes about the diameter of a grain of rice.


lexentry: eng/rich_kid__Noun__1
written_rep: rich kid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: figlio di papà
sense_list:
(US, informal, somewhat, pejorative) A child, adolescent or young adult from a wealthy family, especially one who flaunts his or her wealth or privilege.


lexentry: eng/rickets__Noun__1
written_rep: rickets
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rachitismo
sense_list:
(pathology) A disorder of infancy and early childhood caused by a deficiency of vitamin D, causing soft bones.


lexentry: eng/ride__Verb__1
written_rep: ride
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cavalcare | guidare | andare in bici
sense_list:
(intransitive, transitive) To transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, later also a bicycle etc. [from 8th c., transitive usage from 9th c.]


lexentry: eng/ride__Verb__1
written_rep: ride
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: guidare | andare in macchina
sense_list:
(intransitive, transitive) To be transported in a vehicle; to travel as a passenger. [from 9th c., transitive usage from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/ride_roughshod_over__Verb__1
written_rep: ride roughshod over
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: calpestare | maltrattare | oltraggiare | trattare in malo modo
sense_list:
(transitive, idiomatic) To treat (someone) roughly or without care, control, moderation, or respect; to act in a bullying manner toward (someone); to damage (someone or something).


lexentry: eng/ride_shotgun__Verb__1
written_rep: ride shotgun
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: scortare
sense_list:
(US, idiomatic, by extension, slang) To ride in the front passenger seat of a vehicle, next to the driver.


lexentry: eng/ridge__Noun__1
written_rep: ridge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: colmo
sense_list:
The highest point on a roof, represented by a horizontal line where two roof areas intersect, running the length of the area.


lexentry: eng/ridicule__Verb__1
written_rep: ridicule
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ridicolizzare
sense_list:
(transitive) to criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of


lexentry: eng/riding_habit__Noun__1
written_rep: riding habit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amazzone
sense_list:
A woman's outfit for horseback riding, traditionally comprising a tailored jacket with a long skirt, a tailored shirt or chemisette, and a formal hat.


lexentry: eng/riffraff__Noun__1
written_rep: riffraff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coatto | lazzarone | tamarro
sense_list:
(informal, somewhat, derogatory, ironic, or, sarcastic) The rabble; crowds; people of a low, disreputable or undesirable class or position.


lexentry: eng/rifle__Noun__1
written_rep: rifle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fucile
sense_list:
(weaponry) A firearm fired from the shoulder; improved range and accuracy is provided by a long, rifled barrel.


lexentry: eng/rigger__Noun__1
written_rep: rigger
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: esegeta
sense_list:
A part of a rowing boat's equipment used to provide leverage for a rowing blade or oar around a fixed fulcrum.


lexentry: eng/rigger__Noun__1
written_rep: rigger
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: complice
sense_list:
A long, slender, pointed sable paintbrush for making fine lines, etc.; said to be so called from its use for drawing the lines of the rigging of ships.


lexentry: eng/rigging__Noun__1
written_rep: rigging
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cordame | sartiame
sense_list:
Dress; tackle; especially (nautical) , the ropes, chains, etc., that support the masts and spars of a sailing vessel, and serve as purchases for adjusting the sails, etc.


lexentry: eng/right-wing__Adjective__1
written_rep: right-wing
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: destra
sense_list:
(politics) Of political ideologies: opposing political and social equality, especially conservative, traditional, and/or reactionary politics.


lexentry: eng/right__Adjective__1
written_rep: right
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: corretto
sense_list:
Complying with justice, correctness, or reason; correct, just, true. See also the interjection senses below. | Appropriate, perfectly suitable; fit for purpose.


lexentry: eng/right__Adjective__1
written_rep: right
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: destro | destra | retto
sense_list:
(geometry) Of an angle, having a size of 90 degrees, or one quarter of a complete rotation; the angle between two perpendicular lines.


lexentry: eng/right__Adjective__1
written_rep: right
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: destro | destra
sense_list:
(geography) Designating the bank of a river (etc.) on one's right when facing downstream (i.e. facing forward while floating with the current); that is, the south bank of a river that flows eastward. If this arrow: ⥴ shows the direction of the current, the tilde is on the right side of the river.


lexentry: eng/right__Interjection__1
written_rep: right
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: no | vero
sense_list:
Used to check listener engagement and (especially) agreement at the end of an utterance or each segment thereof.


lexentry: eng/right__Noun__1
written_rep: right
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: destra
sense_list:
The right hand or fist. | (politics) The ensemble of right-wing political parties; political conservatives as a group.


lexentry: eng/right__Verb__1
written_rep: right
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: correggere
sense_list:
(transitive) To do justice to; to relieve from wrong; to restore rights to; to assert or regain the rights of.


lexentry: eng/right_of_asylum__Noun__1
written_rep: right of asylum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diritto d'asilo
sense_list:
(legal) The right of a person persecuted by his or her own country to be protected by another sovereign authority.


lexentry: eng/right_of_first_refusal__Noun__1
written_rep: right of first refusal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diritto di prelazione
sense_list:
(legal) A provision in a contract that permits a party to that contract or another named party to have an opportunity to purchase, use, or otherwise obtain a specified object before it is offered to any other party.


lexentry: eng/right_of_way__Noun__1
written_rep: right of way
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diritto di precedenza | precedenza
sense_list:
(uncountable) The right to proceed first in traffic, on land, on water or in the air. Also in metaphorical senses.


lexentry: eng/right_to_be_forgotten__Noun__1
written_rep: right to be forgotten
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diritto all'oblio
sense_list:
(law) An individual's legal right to have certain information about themselves deleted, so as to ensure their privacy.


lexentry: eng/right_to_work__Noun__1
written_rep: right to work
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diritto al lavoro
sense_list:
(public policy, legal, ethics) The human right (the right of an individual) to have gainful employment.


lexentry: eng/right_whale__Noun__1
written_rep: right whale
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: balena franca
sense_list:
Any of certain baleen whales of the family Balaenidae, in the genera Eubalaena (three species) and Balaena (one species, the bowhead whale, also called Greenland right whale). [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/rigidity__Noun__1
written_rep: rigidity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rigidità
sense_list:
The quality or state of being rigid; lack of pliability; the quality of resisting change of physical shape


lexentry: eng/rigorous__Adjective__1
written_rep: rigorous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rigoroso
sense_list:
Showing, causing, or favoring rigour/rigor; scrupulously accurate or strict; thorough. | Severe; intense.


lexentry: eng/rime__Noun__1
written_rep: rime
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brina
sense_list:
Archaic in the form rimes: originally, any frozen dew forming a white deposit on exposed surfaces; hoar frost (sense 1).


lexentry: eng/rinderpest__Noun__1
written_rep: rinderpest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: peste bovina
sense_list:
An eradicated contagious disease of ruminants and swine caused by Rinderpest virus, an RNA virus of the genus Morbillivirus.


lexentry: eng/ring-necked_parakeet__Noun__1
written_rep: ring-necked parakeet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: parrocchetto dal collare
sense_list:
A species of parakeet, Psittacula krameri, prevalent in Asia and famous for escaping domestication and establishing wild populations in Britain.


lexentry: eng/ring__Noun__1
written_rep: ring
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anello
sense_list:
(jewelry) A round piece of (precious) metal worn around the finger or through the ear, nose, etc. | A circumscribing object, (roughly) circular and hollow, looking like an annual ring, earring, finger ring etc. | (UK) A bird band, a round piece of metal put around a bird's leg used for identification and studies of migration. | (astronomy) A formation of various pieces of material orbiting around a planet or young star. | A piece of food in the shape of a ring. | (geometry) A planar geometrical figure included between two concentric circles.


lexentry: eng/ring__Noun__1
written_rep: ring
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: ring | anello
sense_list:
A place where some sports or exhibitions take place; notably a circular or comparable arena, such as a boxing ring or a circus ring; hence the field of a political contest.


lexentry: eng/ring__Noun__3
written_rep: ring
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anello
sense_list:
(algebra) An algebraic structure which consists of a set with two binary operations: an additive operation and a multiplicative operation, such that the set is an abelian group under the additive operation, a monoid under the multiplicative operation, and such that the multiplicative operation is distributive with respect to the additive operation. | (algebra) An algebraic structure as above, but only required to be a semigroup under the multiplicative operation, that is, there need not be a multiplicative identity element.


lexentry: eng/ring__Noun__4
written_rep: ring
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anello
sense_list:
(analysis, measure theory) A family of sets that is closed under finite unions and set-theoretic differences.


lexentry: eng/ring__Verb__1
written_rep: ring
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: inanellare
sense_list:
(transitive) To attach a ring to, especially for identification. | (AU, transitive) To ride around (a group of animals, especially catle) to keep them milling in one place; hence (intransitive), to work as a drover, to muster cattle.


lexentry: eng/ring__Verb__2
written_rep: ring
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: suonare | scampanellare
sense_list:
(intransitive) Of a bell, etc., to produce a resonant sound. | (intransitive, figuratively) To produce the sound of a bell or a similar sound.


lexentry: eng/ring__Verb__2
written_rep: ring
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: suonare
sense_list:
(transitive) To make (a bell, etc.) produce a resonant sound. | (transitive) To produce (a sound) by ringing.


lexentry: eng/ring_binder__Noun__1
written_rep: ring binder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cartella
sense_list:
A folder in which punched pieces of paper may be held by means of clamps running through the holes in the paper.


lexentry: eng/ring_finger__Noun__1
written_rep: ring finger
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anulare
sense_list:
The finger between the middle finger and the little finger; the "third finger" (UK) or the "fourth finger" (US), especially of the left hand. (The ring finger is the left hand; a ring finger is either hand.)


lexentry: eng/ring_ouzel__Noun__1
written_rep: ring ouzel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: merlo dal collare
sense_list:
Turdus torquatus, a European thrush, similar to the common blackbird, but with a ring of white feathers at its neck.


lexentry: eng/ring_road__Noun__1
written_rep: ring road
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: circonvallazione
sense_list:
(chiefly, Australia, New Zealand, UK) A circumferential highway around a town, city, or other conurbation.


lexentry: eng/ringing__Noun__1
written_rep: ringing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: anellamento
sense_list:
A technique used in the study of wild birds, by attaching a small, individually numbered, metal or plastic tag to their legs or wings.


lexentry: eng/ringleader__Noun__1
written_rep: ringleader
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: capoccia
sense_list:
A leader of a group of people, especially an unofficial group. | A person who starts and leads a disturbance (such as a riot), a conspiracy, or a criminal gang.


lexentry: eng/ringworm__Noun__1
written_rep: ringworm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tigna
sense_list:
A contagious fungal infection of the skin, characterised by ring-shaped discoloured patches, covered by vesicles or scales.


lexentry: eng/rinky-dink__Noun__1
written_rep: rinky-dink
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: inconsistente
sense_list:
(countable) Something that is not up to acceptable standards; something regarded as being of low quality.


lexentry: eng/rinse_aid__Noun__1
written_rep: rinse aid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brillantante
sense_list:
A cleaning product containing surfactants, said to improve the finish of items in dishwashers, especially glassware.


lexentry: eng/riot__Noun__1
written_rep: riot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tumulto | sommossa | baccano | bailamme | baraonda | bordello
sense_list:
A tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by a large group of people, often involving violence or damage to property.


lexentry: eng/riot_gear__Noun__1
written_rep: riot gear
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tenuta antisommossa
sense_list:
All the protective clothing, shields and weaponry worn or carried by a force attempting to control a riot.


lexentry: eng/riot_police__Noun__1
written_rep: riot police
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: celere | polizia antisommossa
sense_list:
A unit of the police specifically trained to deal with rioting crowds. They use special equipment for personal defense as well as for crowd control and dispersal.


lexentry: eng/rip__Verb__1
written_rep: rip
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: strappare
sense_list:
(transitive) To divide or separate the parts of (especially something flimsy, such as paper or fabric), by cutting or tearing; to tear off or out by violence.


lexentry: eng/rip__Verb__1
written_rep: rip
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 12
trans_list: copiare
sense_list:
(archaic) To tear up for search or disclosure, or for alteration; to search to the bottom; to discover; to disclose; usually with up.


lexentry: eng/rip_off__Verb__1
written_rep: rip off
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: spiumare
sense_list:
(transitive, slang) To cheat or swindle, especially by charging an excessively high or unfair price.


lexentry: eng/ripe__Adjective__1
written_rep: ripe
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: maturo | matura
sense_list:
(of fruits, vegetables, seeds etc.) Ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature.


lexentry: eng/ripen__Verb__1
written_rep: ripen
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: maturare
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause (something) to mature; to make ripe | (transitive) To mature; to fit or prepare; to bring to perfection


lexentry: eng/ripped__Adjective__1
written_rep: ripped
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: asciutto
sense_list:
(bodybuilding) Having extremely low bodyfat content so that the shape of the underlying muscles become pronounced. Said especially of well-defined abdominal muscles or of men who have them.


lexentry: eng/ripple__Noun__2
written_rep: ripple
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scapecchiatoio
sense_list:
(textiles) An implement, with teeth like those of a comb, for removing the seeds and seed vessels from flax, broom corn, etc.


lexentry: eng/ripsaw__Noun__1
written_rep: ripsaw
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: saracco
sense_list:
(uncountable, music genre, Caribbean) A genre of music played with a ripsaw and other instruments, originally associated mainly with Turks and Caicos Islands.


lexentry: eng/rise__Verb__1
written_rep: rise
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sorgere
sense_list:
(of a celestial body) To appear to move upwards from behind the horizon of a planet as a result of the planet's rotation.


lexentry: eng/risk-averse__Adjective__1
written_rep: risk-averse
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: avverso al rischio
sense_list:
Unwilling to take risks; especially (economics) reluctant to accept a bargain with an uncertain payoff rather than another bargain with a more certain, but possibly lower, expected payoff.


lexentry: eng/risk__Noun__1
written_rep: risk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rischio
sense_list:
(uncountable) The probability of a negative outcome to a decision or event. | (uncountable, economics, business, and, engineering) The potential negative effect of an event, determined by multiplying the likelihood of the event occurring with its magnitude should it occur. | (countable) A possible adverse event or outcome.


lexentry: eng/risktaker__Noun__1
written_rep: risktaker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rompicollo
sense_list:
A person who takes risk, especially to reap the benefits if the feared event is survived, or it does not happen.


lexentry: eng/rite_of_passage__Noun__1
written_rep: rite of passage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rito di passaggio
sense_list:
(anthropology) A ceremony or series of ceremonies, often very ritualized, to celebrate a transition in a person’s life. Baptisms, bar mitzvahs, weddings and funerals are among the best known examples.


lexentry: eng/rival__Noun__1
written_rep: rival
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rivale | antagonista | avversario | competitore
sense_list:
A competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.


lexentry: eng/rive__Verb__1
written_rep: rive
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dividere
sense_list:
(transitive, archaic, _, except in past participle) To tear apart by force; to rend; to split; to cleave.


lexentry: eng/river__Noun__1
written_rep: river
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fiume | rivo
sense_list:
A large and often winding stream which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas to a lower point, oftentimes ending in another body of water, such as an ocean or in an inland sea.


lexentry: eng/river__Noun__1
written_rep: river
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: canaletto
sense_list:
(typography) A visually undesirable effect of white space running down a page, caused by spaces between words on consecutive lines happening to coincide.


lexentry: eng/river_basin__Noun__1
written_rep: river basin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bacino fluviale
sense_list:
(geography) An extent of land where water from rain or snow melt drains downhill into a river or series of rivers.


lexentry: eng/riverbed__Noun__1
written_rep: riverbed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: letto | alveo
sense_list:
(hydrology) The path where a river runs, or where a river once ran; the bottom earthen part of a river, not including the riverbanks.


lexentry: eng/rivet__Noun__1
written_rep: rivet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rivetto | ribattino
sense_list:
A cylindrical mechanical fastener that attaches multiple parts together by fitting through a hole and deforming the head(s) at either end.


lexentry: eng/roach__Noun__3
written_rep: roach
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: allunamento
sense_list:
(nautical) Sail material that forms a concave curve rather than straight leech (aft edge) of a sail to increase the sail area over that of a simple triangular sail.


lexentry: eng/road__Noun__1
written_rep: road
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: strada
sense_list:
A way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) usually one surfaced with asphalt or concrete and designed to accommodate many vehicles travelling in both directions. In the UK both senses are heard: a country road is the same as a country lane. [from 16th c.] | (US, railroads) A railway or (UK, railroads) a single railway track. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/road_accident__Noun__1
written_rep: road accident
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: incidente stradale
sense_list:
A collision on a road, typically involving one or more motor vehicles, but also including cyclists and pedestrians knocked down by vehicles.


lexentry: eng/road_map__Noun__1
written_rep: road map
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mappa stradale | carta turìstica | cartina
sense_list:
A map with a visual representation of roads used for automobile travel and navigation. A road map may contain other relevant data, such as terrain or railway lines.


lexentry: eng/road_user__Noun__1
written_rep: road user
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: utente del traffico
sense_list:
Any person that makes use of a road, such as a driver, cyclist, motorcyclist, moped rider, pedestrian or horserider.


lexentry: eng/roadhouse__Noun__1
written_rep: roadhouse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: locanda | taverna
sense_list:
(chiefly, US) An inn or similar establishment situated beside a road beyond the jurisdiction of a town or city.


lexentry: eng/roadie__Noun__1
written_rep: roadie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: piombo
sense_list:
One of the crew for a musical group or other travelling stage production, especially a stagehand or technician.


lexentry: eng/roadrunner__Noun__1
written_rep: roadrunner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: corridore della strada
sense_list:
Either of two species of fast-running bird in the genus Geococcyx of the cuckoo family native to North and Central America, the lesser roadrunner (Geococcyx velox) and, especially, the greater roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus).


lexentry: eng/roadstead__Noun__1
written_rep: roadstead
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rada
sense_list:
(nautical) A partly sheltered anchorage; a stretch of water near the shore where vessels may ride at anchor, but with less protection than a harbour. [from early 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/roaming__Noun__1
written_rep: roaming
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: itineranza | roaming
sense_list:
(uncountable, telecommunications) The ability to use a cell phone outside of its original registering zone.


lexentry: eng/roan__Adjective__1
written_rep: roan
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rabicano | roano | rovano
sense_list:
(of an animal, especially of a horse) Having a coat of a dark base color with individual white hairs mixed in.


lexentry: eng/roar__Verb__1
written_rep: roar
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ruggire
sense_list:
(intransitive) To make a loud, deep cry, especially from pain, anger, or other strong emotion. | Of animals (especially a lion), to make a loud deep noise.


lexentry: eng/roast__Verb__1
written_rep: roast
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: arrostire
sense_list:
(transitive, or, intransitive, or, ergative) To cook food by heating in an oven or over a fire without covering, resulting in a crisp, possibly even slightly charred appearance. | (transitive, or, intransitive, or, ergative) To process by drying through exposure to sun or artificial heat.


lexentry: eng/robbery__Noun__1
written_rep: robbery
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: rapina
sense_list:
(crime) The offense of taking or attempting to take the property of another by force or threat of force.


lexentry: eng/robot__Noun__2
written_rep: robot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: robot
sense_list:
(chiefly, science fiction) An intelligent mechanical being designed to look like a human or other creature, and usually made from metal. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/robot__Noun__2
written_rep: robot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: robot | automa
sense_list:
A machine built to carry out some complex task or group of tasks by physically moving, especially one which can be programmed. [from 20th c.] | (figuratively) A person who does not seem to have any emotions or individuality. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/rock__Noun__1
written_rep: rock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: roccia
sense_list:
(uncountable) The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust. | A mass of stone projecting out of the ground or water. | (chiefly, UK, Irish) A boulder or large stone; or (US, Canada) a smaller stone; a pebble. | (figuratively) Something that is strong, stable, and dependable; a person who provides security or support to another.


lexentry: eng/rock__Noun__3
written_rep: rock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rock
sense_list:
(music genre) A style of music characterized by basic drum-beat, generally 4/4 riffs, based on (usually electric) guitar, bass guitar, drums, keyboards (often), and vocals.


lexentry: eng/rock_climbing__Noun__1
written_rep: rock climbing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: arrampicata
sense_list:
The sport of the sport of climbing on rocks or in mountains, or on specially designed walls inside or outdoors.


lexentry: eng/rock_crystal__Noun__1
written_rep: rock crystal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cristallo di rocca
sense_list:
clear, colourless form of the silica-based mineral quartz, often called "pure quartz" or "clear quartz".


lexentry: eng/rock_hyrax__Noun__1
written_rep: rock hyrax
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: irace del Capo
sense_list:
A guinea pig-like, but larger, animal (Procavia capensis), native to much of Africa, the Middle East and the Arabian peninsula.


lexentry: eng/rock_music__Noun__1
written_rep: rock music
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rock
sense_list:
(music) A broad genre of popular music, including especially those styles ultimately derived from rock and roll, employing electrical amplification, heavy use of guitars, 4/4 time with strong percussive rhythm on beats two and four (backbeat), and usually themes of bold wildness, rebellion, and sexuality.


lexentry: eng/rock_paper_scissors__Noun__1
written_rep: rock paper scissors
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: morra cinese | carta, forbice, sasso
sense_list:
(hand game) A popular children's game using three hand signs representing rock, paper and scissors, frequently used as a tiebreaker.


lexentry: eng/rock_the_boat__Verb__1
written_rep: rock the boat
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: causare guai
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To disturb the status quo or go against rules or conventions, as in an effort to get attention.


lexentry: eng/rocker__Noun__1
written_rep: rocker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sedia a dondolo
sense_list:
A curved piece of wood attached to the bottom of a rocking chair or cradle that enables it to rock back and forth. | A skate with a curved blade, somewhat resembling in shape the rocker of a cradle.


lexentry: eng/rocket__Noun__1
written_rep: rocket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: motore a razzo | razzo
sense_list:
An engine operating similarly to the pyrotechnic, generating thrust by the expulsion of hot gases; a rocket engine. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/rocket__Noun__1
written_rep: rocket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: razzo | motore a razzo
sense_list:
A long vehicle or craft propelled by a rocket engine; a missile or rocket-propelled spacecraft. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/rocket_scientist__Noun__1
written_rep: rocket scientist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: genio
sense_list:
(hyperbolic, idiom, chiefly in the negative) One qualified to handle or understand things which are very complex or confusing; a very intelligent person.


lexentry: eng/rockrose__Noun__1
written_rep: rockrose
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: imbrentina
sense_list:
(especially) Any species of the genus Helianthemum, low shrubs or herbs with yellow flowers, especially the European Helianthemum nummularium (syn. Helianthum vulgare) and the American frostweed, Helianthum canadense.


lexentry: eng/rococo__Noun__1
written_rep: rococo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rococò
sense_list:
(uncountable) A style of baroque architecture and decorative art, from 18th-century France, having elaborate ornamentation.


lexentry: eng/rod__Noun__1
written_rep: rod
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: bacchetta | verga
sense_list:
A stick, pole, or bundle of switches or twigs (such as a birch), used for personal defense or to administer corporal punishment by whipping.


lexentry: eng/rod__Noun__1
written_rep: rod
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: pertica
sense_list:
A stick used to measure distance, by using its established length or task-specific temporary marks along its length, or by dint of specific graduated marks. | (archaic) A unit of length equal to 1 pole, a perch, 1⁄4 chain, 5+1⁄2 yards, 16+1⁄2 feet, or exactly 5.0292 meters (these being all equivalent). | (biology) Any of a number of long, slender microorganisms.


lexentry: eng/rod__Noun__1
written_rep: rod
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: canna | bacchetta | canna da pesca
sense_list:
An implement held vertically and viewed through an optical surveying instrument such as a transit, used to measure distance in land surveying and construction layout; an engineer's rod, surveyor's rod, surveying rod, leveling rod, ranging rod. The modern (US) engineer's or surveyor's rod commonly is eight or ten feet long and often designed to extend higher. In former times a surveyor's rod often was a single wooden pole or composed of multiple sectioned and socketed pieces, and besides serving as a sighting target was used to measure distance on the ground horizontally, hence for convenience was of one rod or pole in length, that is, 5+1⁄2 yards.


lexentry: eng/rod__Noun__1
written_rep: rod
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 10
trans_list: bastoncello | barra | biella
sense_list:
A straight bar that unites moving parts of a machine, for holding parts together as a connecting rod or for transferring power as a driveshaft.


lexentry: eng/rod_cell__Noun__1
written_rep: rod cell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bastoncello
sense_list:
(anatomy) Any of the cylindrical photoreceptor cells in the retina that function in dim light levels.


lexentry: eng/rodent__Noun__1
written_rep: rodent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: roditore
sense_list:
A mammal of the order Rodentia, characterized by long incisors that grow continuously and are worn down by gnawing.


lexentry: eng/roe_deer__Noun__1
written_rep: roe deer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: capriolo
sense_list:
A small, nimble Eurasian deer with no visible tail, a white rump patch, and a reddish summer coat that turns grey in winter, the male having short three-pointed antlers (Capreolus capreolus and Capreolus pygargus).


lexentry: eng/roger__Interjection__1
written_rep: roger
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ricevuto
sense_list:
(radio telecommunications) Received (used in radio communications to acknowledge that a message has been received and understood)


lexentry: eng/roil__Verb__1
written_rep: roil
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: intorbidare | rendere torbido
sense_list:
(transitive, of a fluid, especially a liquid) To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of.


lexentry: eng/role__Noun__1
written_rep: role
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ruolo | parte
sense_list:
A character or part played by a performer or actor. | The expected behaviour of an individual in a society. | The function or position of something.


lexentry: eng/roleplaying_game__Noun__1
written_rep: roleplaying game
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gioco di ruolo
sense_list:
(games) A type of game where one or more players assume the roles of characters (usually one each) to interact with a fictional world either defined by themselves or through the moderation of a neutral judge (usually referred to as the game master).


lexentry: eng/roll__Noun__1
written_rep: roll
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: rotolo | rullo
sense_list:
One of a set of revolving cylinders, or rollers, between which metal is pressed, formed, or smoothed, as in a rolling mill.


lexentry: eng/roll__Verb__1
written_rep: roll
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rotolare | far girare | far rotolare
sense_list:
(ergative) To revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on a horizontal axis; to impel forward with a revolving motion on a supporting surface.


lexentry: eng/roll__Verb__1
written_rep: roll
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: accartocciare | arrotolare | formare una palla di | rullare
sense_list:
(ergative) To wrap (something) round on itself; to form into a spherical or cylindrical body by causing to turn over and over.


lexentry: eng/roll_call__Noun__1
written_rep: roll call
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: appello
sense_list:
The reading aloud of a list of names, and subsequent responses, in order to determine who is present or absent. | (by extension) The subset of those members of a specific group who are present or available out of the full set of all the members of said group.


lexentry: eng/roll_one's_eyes__Verb__1
written_rep: roll one's eyes
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alzare gli occhi al cielo
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To deliberately turn one's eyes upwards, usually to indicate disapproval, indifference or frustration.


lexentry: eng/roll_out__Verb__1
written_rep: roll out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: escire
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive) To deploy or release (a new film or software, etc.); to launch (a product or service), especially in a gradual fashion across multiple regions.


lexentry: eng/roll_out_the_red_carpet__Verb__1
written_rep: roll out the red carpet
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: offrire un trattamento coi fiocchi
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To extend the utmost hospitality; to treat someone as an honored guest; to welcome or host, especially in a showy or extravagant manner.


lexentry: eng/roll_up__Verb__1
written_rep: roll up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: arrotolare
sense_list:
(transitive) To pack up into a bundle or bindle. | (RPG, intransitive) To roll the dice necessary to create a character for a game, especially a role-playing game.


lexentry: eng/roller_blind__Noun__1
written_rep: roller blind
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: avvolgibile | tapparella
sense_list:
A blind for a window, usually of stiffened fabric or vinyl, mounted on a pole and operated with a chain or spring mechanism.


lexentry: eng/roller_chain__Noun__1
written_rep: roller chain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: catena
sense_list:
A type of chain drive used to transmit mechanical power in many kinds of machinery, such as conveyors and bicycles, consisting of a series of short cylindrical rollers held together by side links and driven by a sprocket.


lexentry: eng/roller_shutter__Noun__1
written_rep: roller shutter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tapparella | avvolgibile
sense_list:
A shutter (for a window or door) consisting of a series of horizontal sections that are hinged together and attached to a roller at the top.


lexentry: eng/roller_towel__Noun__1
written_rep: roller towel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bandinella
sense_list:
A continuous loop of towelling attached to a roller. | A long length of towelling fed from a device that takes up the used portion.


lexentry: eng/rolling_paper__Noun__1
written_rep: rolling paper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cartina
sense_list:
(chiefly, US) A small sheet of paper used for rolling (tobacco) cigarettes, joints (marijuana cigarettes), and the like.


lexentry: eng/rolling_pin__Noun__1
written_rep: rolling pin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: matterello | mattarello
sense_list:
A food preparation utensil consisting of a cylinder with a handle at each end, used to flatten dough.


lexentry: eng/romanize__Verb__1
written_rep: romanize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: romanizzare
sense_list:
(transitive) To put letters or words written in another writing system into the Latin (Roman) alphabet.


lexentry: eng/romantic__Adjective__1
written_rep: romantic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: romantico
sense_list:
Fantastic, unrealistic (of an idea etc.); fanciful, sentimental, impractical (of a person). [from 17th c.] | Having the qualities of romance (in the sense of something appealing deeply to the imagination); invoking on a powerfully sentimental idea of life; evocative, atmospheric. [from 17th c.] | Pertaining to an idealised form of love (originally, as might be felt by the heroes of a romance); conducive to romance; loving, affectionate. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/romantic__Noun__1
written_rep: romantic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: romantico
sense_list:
A person with romantic character (a character like those of the knights in a mythic romance). | A person who is behaving romantically (in a manner befitting someone who feels an idealized form of love).


lexentry: eng/romanticize__Verb__1
written_rep: romanticize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: romanzare
sense_list:
(transitive) To interpret, view, or portray something in a romantic (unrealistic, idealized) manner.


lexentry: eng/romp__Noun__1
written_rep: romp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: scorrazzata
sense_list:
A period of boisterous play, a frolic; now especially, a bout of sexual activity, especially when illicit. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/rondel__Noun__1
written_rep: rondel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: daga a rondelle
sense_list:
(historical) A long thin medieval dagger with a circular guard and a circular pommel (hence the name).


lexentry: eng/rondo__Noun__1
written_rep: rondo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: torello
sense_list:
(soccer) A game resembling keep-away, used to train soccer players: one group is tasked with completing a number of passes while the other smaller group tries to take possession of the ball.


lexentry: eng/rood_screen__Noun__1
written_rep: rood screen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pontile | pontile-tramezzo
sense_list:
(architecture, Christianity) A carved screen that separated the chancel and nave in a medieval church; it originally carried a large crucifix; an altar screen.


lexentry: eng/rook__Noun__2
written_rep: rook
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: torre | rocco
sense_list:
(chess) A piece shaped like a castle tower, that can be moved only up, down, left or right (but not diagonally) or in castling.


lexentry: eng/room_temperature__Noun__1
written_rep: room temperature
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: temperatura ambiente
sense_list:
A normal temperature of a room in which people live; typically 20 to 23°C (68 to 73°F); neither heated nor cooled.


lexentry: eng/rooster__Noun__1
written_rep: rooster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gallo
sense_list:
(North America, Kent, Australia, NZ) A male domestic chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) or other gallinaceous bird.


lexentry: eng/root__Noun__1
written_rep: root
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: radice
sense_list:
The part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients, and in some plants is able to perform vegetative reproduction. | The part of a tooth extending into the bone holding the tooth in place. | The part of a hair under the skin that holds the hair in place. | (figurative) The primary source; origin. | (arithmetic) Of a number or expression, a number which, when raised to a specified power, yields the specified number or expression. | (analysis) A zero (of an equation). | (graph theory, computing) The single node of a tree that has no parent. | (linguistic morphology) The primary lexical unit of a word, which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents. Inflectional stems often derive from roots. | (philology) A word from which another word or words are derived.


lexentry: eng/root_beer__Noun__1
written_rep: root beer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: birra di radice
sense_list:
A beverage, most often a carbonated soft drink made from a combination of vanilla, cherry tree bark, licorice root, sarsaparilla root, sassafras root bark, nutmeg, anise, and molasses, among other things.


lexentry: eng/root_cause__Noun__1
written_rep: root cause
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: causa scatenante | causa ultima
sense_list:
(idiomatic) An initiating cause of a chain of events which leads to an outcome or effect of interest.


lexentry: eng/root_mean_square__Noun__1
written_rep: root mean square
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: media quadratica
sense_list:
(mathematics, often, attributive) The square root of the arithmetic mean of the squares of a set of numbers or values.


lexentry: eng/root_of_unity__Noun__1
written_rep: root of unity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: radice dell'unità
sense_list:
(number theory) An element of a given field (especially, a complex number) x such that for some positive integer n, xn = 1.


lexentry: eng/rootball__Noun__1
written_rep: rootball
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: radice
sense_list:
The mass of roots and associated soil that comes up with a plant lifted from the soil or from a container.


lexentry: eng/rootstock__Noun__1
written_rep: rootstock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: portainnesto
sense_list:
(agriculture) A healthy and vigorous-rooted plant that is used in grafting, most commonly as a sound base to support a scion that bears desirable fruit in orchard culture.


lexentry: eng/rope__Noun__1
written_rep: rope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: corda | cavo
sense_list:
(uncountable) Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.


lexentry: eng/rope__Noun__1
written_rep: rope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: corda | fune
sense_list:
(computer science) A data structure resembling a string, using a concatenation tree in which each leaf represents a character.


lexentry: eng/rorqual__Noun__1
written_rep: rorqual
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: balenottera
sense_list:
Any whale of family Balaenopteridae, with longitudinal skin folds running from below the mouth to the navel, allowing the capacity of the mouth to expand greatly when feeding.


lexentry: eng/rosary__Noun__1
written_rep: rosary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rosario
sense_list:
Prayer beads, a string of beads used to keep track of repetitions in prayer, particularly in the Roman Catholic Marian prayer "Hail Mary" (Ave Maria) | (by extension) A series or collection of thoughts, literary pieces, etc. intended for similar contemplation.


lexentry: eng/rose-colored_glasses__Noun__1
written_rep: rose-colored glasses
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gli occhi di un bambino | occhi di bambino
sense_list:
(idiomatic) An optimistic perception of something; a positive opinion; seeing something in a positive way, often thinking of it as better than it actually is.


lexentry: eng/rose__Noun__1
written_rep: rose
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rosa
sense_list:
A shrub of the genus Rosa, with red, pink, white or yellow flowers. | A flower of the rose plant. | Something resembling a rose flower.


lexentry: eng/rose_chafer__Noun__1
written_rep: rose chafer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cetonia dorata
sense_list:
A metallic-green beetle, Cetonia aurata, with a distinct V-shaped scutellum, found over central and southern Europe.


lexentry: eng/rose_window__Noun__1
written_rep: rose window
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rosone
sense_list:
Any circular window, especially one of those found in churches of the Gothic architectural style and divided into segments by stone mullions and tracery.


lexentry: eng/rosehip__Noun__1
written_rep: rosehip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cinorrodo
sense_list:
The fleshy false fruit of a wild rose plant (e.g. sweetbrier, dog rose, burnet rose, etc.), containing the achenes or true fruits.


lexentry: eng/rosemary__Noun__1
written_rep: rosemary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rosmarino | ramerino
sense_list:
A shrub, Salvia rosmarinus (formerly Rosmarinus officinalis), that originates from Europe and Asia Minor and produces a fragrant herb used in cooking and perfumes.


lexentry: eng/rosette__Noun__1
written_rep: rosette
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coccarda
sense_list:
An imitation of a rose by means of ribbon or other material, used especially as an ornament or a badge.


lexentry: eng/rosewater__Noun__1
written_rep: rosewater
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acqua di rose
sense_list:
A liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water, used as a coloring agent and flavoring ingredient in certain foods.


lexentry: eng/rosewood__Noun__1
written_rep: rosewood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: palissandro
sense_list:
The fragrant wood of Dalbergia nigra, a Brazilian tree in the legume family, which has a sweet smell. | Any of several dozen woods, resembling that of Dalbergia nigra in some respect.


lexentry: eng/rosin__Noun__1
written_rep: rosin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: colofonia
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) A solid form of resin, obtained from liquid resin by vaporizing its volatile components.


lexentry: eng/roster__Noun__1
written_rep: roster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: calendario di lavoro | ruolino | ruolino di marcia | ruolino di servizio
sense_list:
A list of individuals or groups, usually for an organization of some kind such as military officers and enlisted personnel enrolled in a particular unit; a muster roll; a sports team, with the names of players who are eligible to be placed in the lineup for a particular game; or a list of students officially enrolled in a school or class.


lexentry: eng/rota__Noun__1
written_rep: rota
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: calendario di lavoro | ruolino di marcia | ruolino di servizio
sense_list:
(UK, Irish) A schedule that allocates some task, responsibility or (rarely) privilege between a set of people according to a (possibly periodic) calendar.


lexentry: eng/rotary_dial__Noun__1
written_rep: rotary dial
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: disco combinatore
sense_list:
a disk with finger holes, used to enter numbers by rotating the disk forward and letting it slide back


lexentry: eng/rotation__Noun__1
written_rep: rotation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: rotazione | rotazione delle colture
sense_list:
A regular variation in a sequence, such as to even out wear, or people taking turns in a task; a duty roster.


lexentry: eng/rotavirus__Noun__1
written_rep: rotavirus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rotavirus
sense_list:
Any of a group of wheel-shaped viruses, of the genus Rotavirus, that causes gastroenteritis and diarrhea in children and animals.


lexentry: eng/rotifer__Noun__1
written_rep: rotifer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rattulo
sense_list:
Any of many minute aquatic multicellular organisms, of the phylum Rotifera, that have a ring of cilia resembling a wheel.


lexentry: eng/rotor__Noun__1
written_rep: rotor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rotore
sense_list:
A rotating part of a mechanical device; for example, in an electric motor, generator, alternator, or pump.


lexentry: eng/rotten_borough__Noun__1
written_rep: rotten borough
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: borgo putrido
sense_list:
(historical) A parliamentary borough that was represented in Parliament although the number of voters had diminished so greatly that they were largely controlled by the main landowner; such boroughs were abolished in the 19th century. [from mid 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/rottol__Noun__1
written_rep: rottol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rotolo
sense_list:
(historical, _, units of measure) A former Middle Eastern and North African unit of dry weight, usually between 1–5 pounds (0.5–2.5 kg).


lexentry: eng/rouille__Noun__1
written_rep: rouille
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rouille
sense_list:
(cooking) A type of sauce from Provence, France, often served with fish dishes, consisting of egg yolk and olive oil with breadcrumbs, chili peppers, garlic, and saffron.


lexentry: eng/roulette__Noun__1
written_rep: roulette
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: roulette
sense_list:
(uncountable) A game of chance in which a small ball is made to move round rapidly on a circle divided off into numbered (usually red and black) spaces. When the ball stops, it indicates the result of a variety of wagers permitted by the game.


lexentry: eng/roulette__Noun__1
written_rep: roulette
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: rulletta
sense_list:
(countable, geometry) The locus of a point on a plane curve that rolls without slipping along another fixed plane curve.


lexentry: eng/roulette_wheel__Noun__1
written_rep: roulette wheel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: roulette
sense_list:
(gambling) A slotted wheel that rotates horizontally; players bet on which slot the ball will stop in.


lexentry: eng/round__Adjective__1
written_rep: round
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rotondo | tondo
sense_list:
Circular or cylindrical; having a circular cross-section in one direction. | Plump. | (physical) Of shape: | Complete, whole, not lacking.


lexentry: eng/round__Adjective__1
written_rep: round
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: a tutto sesto | rotondo
sense_list:
(of a number) Convenient for rounding other numbers to; for example, ending in a zero. | (authorship, of a fictional character) Well-written and well-characterized; complex and reminiscent of a real person.


lexentry: eng/round__Noun__1
written_rep: round
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 10
trans_list: carica | salva
sense_list:
A firearm cartridge, bullet, or any individual ammunition projectile. Originally referring to the spherical projectile ball of a smoothbore firearm. Compare round shot and solid shot.


lexentry: eng/round__Noun__1
written_rep: round
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 11
trans_list: girello | lombo | palasea | ripresa
sense_list:
(sports) One of the specified pre-determined segments of the total time of a sport event, such as a boxing or wrestling match, during which contestants compete before being signaled to stop. | A series of changes or events ending where it began; a series of like events recurring in continuance; a cycle; a periodical revolution.


lexentry: eng/round__Noun__1
written_rep: round
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 13
trans_list: bisello | smussatura
sense_list:
(engineering, drafting, CAD) A rounded relief or cut at an edge, especially an outside edge, added for a finished appearance and to soften sharp edges.


lexentry: eng/round__Noun__1
written_rep: round
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 14
trans_list: antiurto | imbottitura
sense_list:
A strip of material with a circular face that covers an edge, gap, or crevice for decorative, sanitary, or security purposes.


lexentry: eng/round_down__Verb__1
written_rep: round down
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: arrotondare | difetto
sense_list:
(transitive, arithmetic) To round (a number) to the greatest integer that is not greater than it, or to some other lower value, especially a whole number of hundreds, thousands, etc.


lexentry: eng/round_off__Verb__1
written_rep: round off
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: arrotondare
sense_list:
(transitive) To change the shape of (an object) to make it smoother and especially more circular or ovoid. | (mathematics, transitive, intransitive) To change (a number) to an approximation having fewer significant digits. | (transitive) To complete or finish something.


lexentry: eng/round_robin__Noun__1
written_rep: round robin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cerchio
sense_list:
(originally, US, sports, often, attributive) The part of a tournament in which every player or team competes against each of the others in turn. | A letter or piece of writing which is circulated among members of a group, to which each person makes a contribution before sending it to another person; also, a packet of letters circulated regularly in a fixed order among a group (often family members), whereby each person replaces their previous contribution with a new letter, and then sends the packet to the next recipient.


lexentry: eng/round_trip__Noun__1
written_rep: round trip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: andata e ritorno
sense_list:
(often, figurative, travel) A trip from one destination to another and then returning to the starting location.


lexentry: eng/round_up__Verb__1
written_rep: round up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: arrotondare | eccesso
sense_list:
(transitive, arithmetic) To round (a number) to the smallest integer that is not less than it, or to some other greater value, especially a whole number of hundreds, thousands, etc.


lexentry: eng/round_window__Noun__1
written_rep: round window
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: finestra rotonda
sense_list:
(anatomy) A membrane-covered opening that leads from the middle ear to the cochlea of the inner ear.


lexentry: eng/roundabout__Noun__1
written_rep: roundabout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rotatoria | rotonda
sense_list:
(chiefly, UK, New Zealand, Ireland, Canada, Australia, and) A road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island.


lexentry: eng/roundoff__Noun__1
written_rep: roundoff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: araba
sense_list:
(gymnastics) A move similar to a cartwheel but ending with the legs together and the gymnast facing in the opposite direction.


lexentry: eng/rouse__Verb__1
written_rep: rouse
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: accendere, stimolare
sense_list:
To cause, stir up, excite (a feeling, thought, etc.). | To cause to start from a covert or lurking place.


lexentry: eng/roustabout__Noun__1
written_rep: roustabout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: portuale
sense_list:
(chiefly, US) An unskilled laborer, especially at an oilfield, at a circus or on a ship. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/rout__Verb__2
written_rep: rout
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sbarattare
sense_list:
(transitive) To completely defeat and force into disorderly retreat (an enemy force, opponent in sport, etc.).


lexentry: eng/router__Noun__1
written_rep: router
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: indirizzatore | instradatore | router | smistatore
sense_list:
(Internet) A device that connects local area networks to form a larger internet by, at minimum, selectively passing those datagrams having a destination IP address to the network which is able to deliver them to their destination; a network gateway.


lexentry: eng/routineness__Noun__1
written_rep: routineness
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: quotidiano
sense_list:
The state or quality of being routine, of possessing the traits of being quotidian, and repeating a pattern regularly


lexentry: eng/routing__Noun__1
written_rep: routing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: indirizzamento | instradamento | smistamento
sense_list:
(networking) A method of finding paths from origins to destinations in a network such as the Internet, along which information can be passed.


lexentry: eng/row__Noun__1
written_rep: row
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fila | riga | sequenza | serie | successione
sense_list:
A line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden, etc.


lexentry: eng/rowan__Noun__1
written_rep: rowan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sorbo
sense_list:
Any of various small deciduous trees or shrubs of genus Sorbus, belonging to the rose family, with pinnate leaves, corymbs of white flowers, and usually with orange-red berries.


lexentry: eng/rowanberry__Noun__1
written_rep: rowanberry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sorba
sense_list:
The small spherical fruits of the rowan or European rowan (Sorbus aucuparia), a species of rowan (Sorbus subg. Sorbus), native to most of Europe except for the far south, and northern Asia; the fruits are bitter and inedible if uncooked, but may be used in the making of jellies and jams.


lexentry: eng/rowlock__Noun__1
written_rep: rowlock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scalmiera | forcola
sense_list:
(nautical, chiefly, British) A usually U-shaped pivot attached to the gunwale (outrigger in a sport boat) of a boat that supports and guides an oar, and provides a fulcrum for rowing; an oarlock.


lexentry: eng/royal_flush__Noun__1
written_rep: royal flush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scala reale
sense_list:
(poker) An ace-high straight flush; a hand consisting of the cards A, K, Q, J, 10, of the same suit and the rarest and strongest hand in poker.


lexentry: eng/royal_jelly__Noun__1
written_rep: royal jelly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pappa reale
sense_list:
A substance secreted by honey bees to aid in the development of immature or young bees, supplied in extra measure to those young that will become queen bees.


lexentry: eng/royal_penguin__Noun__1
written_rep: royal penguin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eudipte della Nuova Zelanda
sense_list:
A species of white-faced penguin, Eudyptes schlegeli, which breed on Macquarie Island, in the south-west Pacific.


lexentry: eng/royal_we__Noun__1
written_rep: royal we
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: plurale maiestatico | plurale maiestatis
sense_list:
The first-person plural pronoun we as traditionally used by a sovereign in formal speech to refer to themselves in their role as the monarch.


lexentry: eng/royalism__Noun__1
written_rep: royalism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: monarchia
sense_list:
Impassioned allegiance to or advocacy of the establishment, maintenance, and/or interests of a particular king, royal house, or kingly dynasty; sometimes extended to the same of a non-royal (i.e., grand ducal, imperial, or other) family or sovereign; often contrasted with monarchism.


lexentry: eng/royalty__Noun__1
written_rep: royalty
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: diritto d'autore | royalty
sense_list:
The payment received by an owner of real property for exploitation of mineral rights in the property. | (by extension) Payment made to a writer, composer, inventor etc for the sale or use of intellectual property, invention etc.


lexentry: eng/rub__Verb__1
written_rep: rub
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: strofinare | fregare
sense_list:
(transitive) To move (one object) while maintaining contact with another object over some area, with pressure and friction.


lexentry: eng/rub__Verb__1
written_rep: rub
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: fregare | sfregare
sense_list:
(intransitive) To be rubbed against something. | To scour; to burnish; to polish; to brighten; to cleanse; often with up or over.


lexentry: eng/rub_off_on__Verb__1
written_rep: rub off on
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: decolorare
sense_list:
(idiomatic, transitive, of behavior, beliefs, etc.) To be acquired by or transferred to (someone) as a result of regular exposure.


lexentry: eng/rub_out__Verb__1
written_rep: rub out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: asciugare
sense_list:
(transitive) To delete or erase or remove (something) by rubbing, especially with a rubber (eraser).


lexentry: eng/rubato__Noun__1
written_rep: rubato
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rubato
sense_list:
(music) A tempo in which strict timing is relaxed, the music being played near, but not on, the beat.


lexentry: eng/rubber__Noun__1
written_rep: rubber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gomma
sense_list:
(uncountable, countable) Pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree; a hydrocarbon polymer of isoprene.


lexentry: eng/rubber_stamp__Noun__1
written_rep: rubber stamp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: punzone
sense_list:
A piece of rubber or similar material with a design or text carved or molded for the purpose of transferring ink or dye to imprint that design on another object.


lexentry: eng/rubbernecker__Noun__1
written_rep: rubbernecker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: curiosa | curioso | ficcanaso | impicciona | impiccione
sense_list:
(originally, US) A person who rubbernecks; someone who cranes their neck as though it were made of rubber to see something (such as a tourist attraction) or to watch an event (such as an accident); a rubberneck.


lexentry: eng/rubella__Noun__1
written_rep: rubella
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rosolia
sense_list:
(pathology) A mild disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract, and characterised by a rash of pink dots, fever and swollen lymph nodes.


lexentry: eng/rubidium__Noun__1
written_rep: rubidium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rubidio
sense_list:
The chemical element (symbol Rb) with an atomic number of 37. It is a soft, highly reactive alkali metal.


lexentry: eng/ruble__Noun__1
written_rep: ruble
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rublo
sense_list:
The monetary unit of Russia, Belarus and Transnistria equal to 100 kopeks (Russian: копе́йка, Belarusian: капе́йка). The Russian ruble's symbol is ₽.


lexentry: eng/ruby__Noun__1
written_rep: ruby
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: rubino
sense_list:
(uncountable, printing, UK, dated) The size of type between pearl and nonpareil, standardized as 5½-point.


lexentry: eng/rudder__Noun__1
written_rep: rudder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: timone | timone orizzontale
sense_list:
(nautical) An underwater vane used to steer a vessel. The rudder is controlled by means of a wheel, tiller or other apparatus (modern vessels can be controlled even with a joystick or an autopilot).


lexentry: eng/rudder__Noun__1
written_rep: rudder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: timone | timone di coda | timone di direzione | timone di profondità
sense_list:
(aeronautics) A control surface on the vertical stabilizer of a fixed-wing aircraft or an autogyro. On some craft, the entire vertical stabilizer comprises the rudder. The rudder is controlled by foot-operated control pedals.


lexentry: eng/rudiment__Noun__1
written_rep: rudiment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rudimento
sense_list:
(often, _, in the plural) A fundamental principle or skill, especially in a field of learning. | (often, _, in the plural) A form that lacks full or complex development. | (biology) A body part that no longer has a function


lexentry: eng/rue__Noun__2
written_rep: rue
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ruta
sense_list:
Any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta, especially the herb Ruta graveolens (common rue), formerly used in medicines.


lexentry: eng/ruff__Noun__1
written_rep: ruff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gorgiera
sense_list:
A circular frill or ruffle on a garment, especially a starched, fluted frill at the neck in Elizabethan and Jacobean England (1560s–1620s).


lexentry: eng/ruff__Noun__1
written_rep: ruff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: combattente
sense_list:
Philomachus pugnax (syn. Calidris pugnax), a gregarious, medium-sized wading bird of Eurasia; specifically, a male of the species which develops a distinctive ruff of feathers and ear tufts during mating season (the female is called a reeve).


lexentry: eng/ruffle__Noun__1
written_rep: ruffle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: gala | falpalà | frangia | frappa | guarnitura | volant
sense_list:
(zoology) The connected series of large egg capsules, or oothecae, of several species of American marine gastropods of the genus Fulgur.


lexentry: eng/rufous-tailed_hawk__Noun__1
written_rep: rufous-tailed hawk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: poiana codarossiccia
sense_list:
Buteo ventralis, a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family, found in southern Argentina and Chile


lexentry: eng/rugby__Noun__1
written_rep: rugby
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rugby
sense_list:
A form of football in which players can hold or kick an ovoid ball; rugby football. The ball cannot be handled forwards and points are scored by touching the ball to the ground in the area past the opponent's territory or by kicking the ball between goalposts and over a crossbar.


lexentry: eng/rugby_union__Noun__1
written_rep: rugby union
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rugby a 15 | rugby a XV
sense_list:
A form of rugby football, historically amateur, having 15 players per side; points are scored for a try, penalty, drop kick or conversion.


lexentry: eng/ruin__Noun__1
written_rep: ruin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rovina
sense_list:
(countable, sometimes, in the plural) The remains of a destroyed or dilapidated construction, such as a house or castle. | (uncountable) The state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed. | (uncountable) Something that leads to serious trouble or destruction.


lexentry: eng/ruin__Verb__1
written_rep: ruin
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rovinare
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause the fiscal ruin of; to bankrupt or drive out of business. | To destroy or make something no longer usable. | To upset or overturn the plans or progress of, or to have a disastrous effect on something. | To reveal the ending of (a story); to spoil.


lexentry: eng/rule_of_engagement__Noun__1
written_rep: rule of engagement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: regola di ingaggio
sense_list:
(military, law enforcement, chiefly, in the plural) An internal rule among a military, police, etc. force defining the circumstances in which and manner with which to use force.


lexentry: eng/rule_of_law__Noun__1
written_rep: rule of law
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stato di diritto
sense_list:
(legal, often, capitalized) The doctrine that no individual is above the law and that everyone must answer to it.


lexentry: eng/rule_of_three__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: rule of three
part_of_speech: properNoun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: regola del tre
sense_list:
(mathematics, _, education) A rule stating that, if two ratios are equal, then the denominator of the second equals its numerator times the reciprocal of the first ratio: if \frac ab=\frac cd then d=\frac{bc}a.


lexentry: eng/rule_of_thumb__Noun__1
written_rep: rule of thumb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: a lume di naso
sense_list:
A general guideline, rather than a strict rule; an approximate measure or means of reckoning based on experience or common knowledge.


lexentry: eng/ruler__Noun__1
written_rep: ruler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: righello | riga
sense_list:
A (usually rigid), flat, rectangular measuring or drawing device with graduations in units of measurement; a straightedge with markings.


lexentry: eng/ruler__Noun__1
written_rep: ruler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sovrano
sense_list:
A person who rules or governs; someone or something that exercises dominion or controlling power over others.


lexentry: eng/ruling_class__Noun__1
written_rep: ruling class
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: classe dirigente
sense_list:
(sociology, politics) The social class of a given society that controls that society's political agenda, whether as a formal aristocracy or a party leadership or as an informal unit within democracies.


lexentry: eng/rumble_strip__Noun__1
written_rep: rumble strip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cordolo
sense_list:
A pattern of variation in a road's surface designed to alert inattentive drivers to potential danger by causing a tactile vibration and audible rumbling if they veer out of their lane.


lexentry: eng/ruminate__Verb__1
written_rep: ruminate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ruminare
sense_list:
(intransitive) To chew cud. (Said of ruminants.) Involves regurgitating partially digested food from the rumen.


lexentry: eng/rummage__Verb__1
written_rep: rummage
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: frugare | rovistare | armeggiare | spulciare
sense_list:
(transitive, nautical) To search a vessel for smuggled goods. | (intransitive) To hastily search for something in a confined space and among many items by carelessly turning things over or pushing things aside.


lexentry: eng/rummage__Verb__1
written_rep: rummage
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: buttare all'aria | rivoltare | scuriosare
sense_list:
(transitive) To search something thoroughly and with disregard for the way in which things were arranged.


lexentry: eng/rummer__Noun__1
written_rep: rummer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: römer
sense_list:
A large drinking-glass for alcoholic drinks, chiefly wine, typically with a short or heavy stem. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/rumor__Noun__1
written_rep: rumor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: voce | voci di corridoio
sense_list:
(countable) A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.


lexentry: eng/run__Noun__1
written_rep: run
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 14
trans_list: corso d'acqua
sense_list:
(chiefly, eastern, _, North Midland US, especially, Ohio, Pennsylvania) A small creek or part thereof. (Compare Southern US branch and New York and New England brook.)


lexentry: eng/run__Verb__1
written_rep: run
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: correre
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause to move quickly or lightly. | (intransitive, figuratively) To move or spread quickly.


lexentry: eng/run__Verb__1
written_rep: run
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: venire
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive) Of a means of transportation: to travel (a route). | (transitive) To cost an amount of money.


lexentry: eng/run__Verb__1
written_rep: run
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 32
trans_list: condurre | funzionare | venire
sense_list:
To have a legal course; to be attached; to continue in force, effect, or operation; to follow; to go in company.


lexentry: eng/run_errands__Verb__1
written_rep: run errands
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fare la spesa
sense_list:
To undertake a journey to complete multiple small tasks of low importance, usually for household or business matters.


lexentry: eng/run_in_the_family__Verb__1
written_rep: run in the family
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: essere di famiglia
sense_list:
(idiomatic, somewhat derogatory) To be a characteristic feature that is observed in several generations of a family.


lexentry: eng/run_into__Verb__1
written_rep: run into
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: incontrare
sense_list:
(intransitive, _, but with prepositional object, by extension) To unexpectedly encounter or meet someone or something (literally or figuratively).


lexentry: eng/run_through__Verb__1
written_rep: run through
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: attraversare
sense_list:
(transitive, idiomatic) To pervade, of a quality that is characteristic of a group, organisation, or system.


lexentry: eng/run_through__Verb__1
written_rep: run through
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 11
trans_list: bagnare
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive, of a train) To have a route that goes through an area; to continue through an area; to complete a route.


lexentry: eng/runaway__Adjective__1
written_rep: runaway
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: dissenziente | dissidente
sense_list:
(informal) Deserting or revolting against one's group, duties, expected conduct, or the like, especially to establish or join a rival group, change one's life drastically, etc.


lexentry: eng/runaway__Noun__1
written_rep: runaway
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fuggiasco
sense_list:
A person or animal that runs away or has run away; a person, animal, or organization that escapes captivity or restrictions.


lexentry: eng/rune__Noun__1
written_rep: rune
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: runa
sense_list:
A letter, or character, used in the written language of various ancient Germanic peoples, especially the Scandinavians and the Anglo-Saxons. | A letter or mark used as a mystical or magic symbol.


lexentry: eng/runner__Noun__1
written_rep: runner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: corridore | podista | corritrice
sense_list:
(cricket) A player who runs for a batsman who is too injured to run; he is dressed exactly as the injured batsman, and carries a bat. | A person who moves, on foot, at a fast pace, especially an athlete.


lexentry: eng/running_dog__Noun__1
written_rep: running dog
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lacchè
sense_list:
(pejorative) A lackey; a lapdog; an unprincipled person who helps or flatters other, more powerful and often evil people.


lexentry: eng/running_gear__Noun__1
written_rep: running gear
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: meccanica
sense_list:
(automotive) The wheels, suspension, steering, powertrain and usually the chassis of a motor vehicle.


lexentry: eng/running_in__Noun__1
written_rep: running in
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rodaggio
sense_list:
The operating of a new engine (especially that of a motor vehicle) at less than its normal speed until proper working has been established.


lexentry: eng/running_the_gauntlet__Noun__1
written_rep: running the gauntlet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fuoco di fila
sense_list:
A form of 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/runoff__Noun__1
written_rep: runoff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: efflusso
sense_list:
That portion of precipitation or irrigation on an area which does not infiltrate or evaporate, but instead is discharged from the area.


lexentry: eng/runoff__Noun__1
written_rep: runoff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: ballottaggio
sense_list:
(politics) A second or further round of an indecisive election, after other candidates (often all but the last two) have been eliminated.


lexentry: eng/runway__Noun__1
written_rep: runway
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: passerella
sense_list:
A narrow walkway (often on a platform) extending from a stage on which people walk, especially one used by models during fashion shows.


lexentry: eng/runway__Noun__1
written_rep: runway
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: circuito | pista | tracciato
sense_list:
(athletics) In javelin, long jump, and similar events: a short track along which athletes can accelerate themselves for their jumps or throws.


lexentry: eng/runway__Noun__1
written_rep: runway
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: autonomia | autosufficienza | copertura | operatività
sense_list:
(finance, informal) Hence, the number of months that a startup company can operate by using up its cash reserves.


lexentry: eng/rupee__Noun__1
written_rep: rupee
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rupia
sense_list:
The common name for the monetary currencies used in modern India, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, the Seychelles, or Sri Lanka. | (video games) The primary currency of Hyrule.


lexentry: eng/rupture__Noun__1
written_rep: rupture
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rottura
sense_list:
A burst, split, or break. | (engineering) A failure mode in which a tough ductile material pulls apart rather than cracking.


lexentry: eng/ruse__Noun__1
written_rep: ruse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abbono
sense_list:
(countable, often, hunting, archaic, rare) A turning or doubling back, especially of animals to get out of the way of hunting dogs.


lexentry: eng/rush__Verb__1
written_rep: rush
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: affrettarsi | correre
sense_list:
(transitive, or, intransitive) To hurry; to perform a task with great haste, often not properly or without thinking carefully.


lexentry: eng/rush_hour__Noun__1
written_rep: rush hour
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ora di punta
sense_list:
(idiomatic) The times of the day when traffic jams are commonplace, due mainly to people commuting to or from work.


lexentry: eng/rushnyk__Noun__1
written_rep: rushnyk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: asciugamano
sense_list:
A cloth/towel embroidered with symbols and cryptograms of the ancient world, used in Eastern Slavic ceremonies.


lexentry: eng/rust__Noun__1
written_rep: rust
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ruggine
sense_list:
The deteriorated state of iron or steel as a result of moisture and oxidation. | A disease of plants caused by a reddish-brown fungus.


lexentry: eng/rusticate__Verb__1
written_rep: rusticate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: congedare
sense_list:
(ambitransitive, Oxbridge, Durham University) To be suspended or expelled temporarily from the university, either compulsorily or voluntarily.


lexentry: eng/rusty-spotted_cat__Noun__1
written_rep: rusty-spotted cat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gatto rugginoso
sense_list:
Prionailurus rubiginosus, one of the smallest members of the cat family, native to India and Sri Lanka.


lexentry: eng/rusty__Adjective__1
written_rep: rusty
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: arrugginito
sense_list:
Marked or corroded by rust. [from 9th c.] | Lacking recent experience, out of practice, especially with respect to a skill or activity. [from 16th c.] | Affected with the fungal plant disease called rust.


lexentry: eng/rutile__Noun__1
written_rep: rutile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rutilo
sense_list:
(mineral) The most frequent of the three polymorphs of titanium dioxide, crystalizing in the tetragonal system, TiO2.


lexentry: eng/rutter__Noun__2
written_rep: rutter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stradale
sense_list:
(historical) A set of instructions for navigating a course at sea; a pilot's book or seaman's guide. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/rösti__Noun__1
written_rep: rösti
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rösti
sense_list:
A traditional breakfast dish in Germanophone Switzerland (originally from Bern canton) made from potatoes, fried in a pan with butter or fat and widely varying other ingredients such as bacon, onions, cheese, apples or fresh herbs.


lexentry: eng/sabaton__Noun__1
written_rep: sabaton
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scarpa d’arme
sense_list:
(historical) A medieval armour covering for the foot, typically made of steel; a flexible armour shoe.


lexentry: eng/sabbatical_year__Noun__1
written_rep: sabbatical year
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anno sabbatico
sense_list:
A year of rest for the land observed every seven years in ancient Judea, which included allowing the fields to lie without tilling, sowing, or reaping from one autumn to the next in accordance with a Levitical commandment. | A leave, often with full or half pay granted (as every seventh year) to one holding an administrative or professional position for rest, travel, or research.


lexentry: eng/sable__Noun__1
written_rep: sable
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zibellina | zibellino
sense_list:
(countable) A small carnivorous mammal of the Old World that resembles a weasel, Martes zibellina, from cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur (Wikipedia).


lexentry: eng/sable__Noun__1
written_rep: sable
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: nero
sense_list:
(tincture) A black colour on a coat of arms (Wikipedia). | (countable, and, uncountable) A dark brown colour, resembling the fur of some sables.


lexentry: eng/sabot__Noun__1
written_rep: sabot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: zoccoli
sense_list:
A carrier around a projectile in a firearm, cannon or other type of artillery piece that precisely holds the projectile within the barrel.


lexentry: eng/sabotage__Noun__1
written_rep: sabotage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sabotaggio
sense_list:
A deliberate action aimed at weakening someone (or something, a nation, etc) or preventing them from being successful, through subversion, obstruction, disruption, and/or destruction.


lexentry: eng/saboteur__Noun__1
written_rep: saboteur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sabotatore | sabotatrice
sense_list:
A person who intentionally causes the destruction of property in order to hinder the efforts of their enemy.


lexentry: eng/sabre-toothed_tiger__Noun__1
written_rep: sabre-toothed tiger
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tigre dai denti a sciabola
sense_list:
Any of numerous species of extinct cat-like mammals, of the †Machairodontinae subfamily of the Felidae.


lexentry: eng/sabre__Noun__1
written_rep: sabre
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sciabola
sense_list:
(British spelling, Canadian spelling) A light sword, sharp along the front edge, part of the back edge, and at the point. | (British spelling, Canadian spelling, fencing) A modern fencing sword modeled after the sabre.


lexentry: eng/saccharide__Noun__1
written_rep: saccharide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: saccaride
sense_list:
(carbohydrate) The unit structure of carbohydrates, of general formula CnH2nOn. Either the simple sugars or polymers such as starch and cellulose. The saccharides exist in either a ring or short chain conformation, and typically contain five or six carbon atoms.


lexentry: eng/saccharin__Noun__1
written_rep: saccharin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: saccarina
sense_list:
(chemistry) A white, crystalline powder, C7H5NO3S, used as an artificial sweetener in food products.


lexentry: eng/saccharine__Adjective__1
written_rep: saccharine
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: mieloso | sdolcinato | dolciastro | smielato | stucchevole | svenevole
sense_list:
(figurative, derogatory) Excessively sweet in action or disposition, especially if romantic or sentimental to the point of ridiculousness; sickly sweet, syrupy.


lexentry: eng/sachet__Noun__1
written_rep: sachet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bustina
sense_list:
(cooking) A cheesecloth bag of herbs and/or spices added during cooking and then removed before serving. | A small, sealed packet containing a single-use quantity of any material.


lexentry: eng/sack__Noun__1
written_rep: sack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sacco | saccheggio
sense_list:
A bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel.


lexentry: eng/sack_race__Noun__1
written_rep: sack race
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: corsa nei sacchi
sense_list:
(games, racing) A race in which competitors stand in sacks or similar items and try to be the first to jump to the finish line.


lexentry: eng/sackbut__Noun__1
written_rep: sackbut
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sackbut
sense_list:
(music) A brass instrument from the Renaissance and Baroque Eras, and an ancestor of the modern trombone. It was derived from the medieval slide trumpet.


lexentry: eng/sacrament__Noun__1
written_rep: sacrament
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sacramento
sense_list:
(Christianity) A sacred act and the attendant ceremony, considered (theology) an outward sign of divine grace.


lexentry: eng/sacramental__Noun__1
written_rep: sacramental
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sacramentale
sense_list:
(Christianity, chiefly, Roman Catholicism) An object (such as holy water or a crucifix) or an action (such as making the sign of the cross) which is regarded as encouraging devotion and thus spiritually aiding the person who uses it.


lexentry: eng/sacramentary__Noun__1
written_rep: sacramentary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sacramentario
sense_list:
(Roman Catholicism) An ancient book of the Roman Catholic Church, containing the rites for Mass, the sacraments, etc.


lexentry: eng/sacrarium__Noun__1
written_rep: sacrarium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sacrario
sense_list:
(historical) In Ancient Rome, a place where sacred objects were kept, either in a temple (the adytum) or in a house (holding the penates)


lexentry: eng/sacred__Adjective__1
written_rep: sacred
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sacro
sense_list:
Characterized by solemn religious ceremony or religious use, especially, in a positive sense; consecrated, made holy.


lexentry: eng/sacred_cow__Noun__1
written_rep: sacred cow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vacca sacra
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Something which cannot be tampered with, or criticized, for fear of public outcry. A person, institution, belief system, etc. which, for no reason other than the demands of established social etiquette or popular opinion, should be accorded respect or reverence, and not touched, handled or examined too closely.


lexentry: eng/sacred_fir__Noun__1
written_rep: sacred fir
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abete sacro
sense_list:
A species of fir, Abies religiosa, native to the mountains of central and southern Mexico and western Guatemala.


lexentry: eng/sacrifice__Noun__1
written_rep: sacrifice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sacrificio
sense_list:
A human being or an animal, or a physical object or immaterial thing (see sense 1.3), offered to a deity. | Originally, the killing (and often burning) of a human being or an animal as an offering to a deity; later, also the offering of an object to a deity.


lexentry: eng/sacrifice__Verb__1
written_rep: sacrifice
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sacrificare
sense_list:
To destroy or surrender (something) for the sake of something else regarded as more urgent or valuable. | (religion) To offer (a human being or an animal, or an object) to a deity. | To destroy or kill (a human being or an animal); specifically (science) , to kill (an animal) for a scientific experiment or test. | (religion) To offer a human being or an animal, or an object, to a deity.


lexentry: eng/sacrifice_bunt__Noun__1
written_rep: sacrifice bunt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sacrificio
sense_list:
(baseball) A play in which the batter intentionally hits the ball softly with a hands-spread batting stance at the cost of an out to advance one or more runners.


lexentry: eng/sacrificial_lamb__Noun__1
written_rep: sacrificial lamb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agnello sacrificale
sense_list:
A lamb killed as an offering to the gods. | (figurative, by extension) A person who is sacrificed (not literally) for the greater good of some cause.


lexentry: eng/sacristy__Noun__1
written_rep: sacristy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sagrestia | sacrestia
sense_list:
A room in a church where sacred vessels, books, vestments, etc. are kept. Sometimes also used by clergy to prepare for worship or for meetings.


lexentry: eng/sacrosanct__Adjective__1
written_rep: sacrosanct
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sacrosanto
sense_list:
Beyond alteration, criticism, or interference, especially due to religious sanction; inviolable. | Sacred, very holy.


lexentry: eng/sacrum__Noun__1
written_rep: sacrum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: osso sacro | sacro
sense_list:
(anatomy) A large triangular bone at the base of the spine, located between the two ilia (wings of the pelvis) and formed from vertebrae that fuse in adulthood.


lexentry: eng/sacré_bleu__Interjection__1
written_rep: sacré bleu
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: perdiana
sense_list:
(dated, or, jocular, hyperforeign) An expression of surprise, exasperation, or dismay; good heavens; oh my gosh.


lexentry: eng/saddle__Noun__1
written_rep: saddle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sella | sellino
sense_list:
A seat for a rider, typically made of leather and raised in the front and rear, placed on the back of a horse or other animal, and secured by a strap around the animal's body.


lexentry: eng/saddle__Verb__1
written_rep: saddle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: appioppare
sense_list:
(often, passive) Chiefly followed by with: to burden or encumber (someone) with some problem or responsibility.


lexentry: eng/saddle__Verb__1
written_rep: saddle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sellare
sense_list:
(obsolete) To put something on to (another thing) like a saddle on an animal. | To put (something) on to another thing like a saddle on an animal.


lexentry: eng/saddle_point__Noun__1
written_rep: saddle point
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: punto di sella
sense_list:
(geometry) A point in the range of a smooth function, every neighbourhood of which contains points on each side of its tangent plane. | (game theory) Such a point in the graphical representation of the possible outcomes of a game.


lexentry: eng/saddle_tree__Noun__1
written_rep: saddle tree
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: arcione
sense_list:
(equestrianism) The base on which the rest of the saddle is built, usually based on wood or a similar synthetic material, and is eventually covered in leather or a leatherlike synthetic.


lexentry: eng/saddlebag__Noun__1
written_rep: saddlebag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: motovaligia
sense_list:
A covered pouch, usually one of a pair, laid across the back of a horse, donkey, or mule behind its saddle, or hanging over the rear wheel of a motorcycle; often made of leather or (on a motorcycle) a rigid material.


lexentry: eng/saddlery__Noun__1
written_rep: saddlery
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: bardatura
sense_list:
(uncountable) The inventory and equipment of a saddler; saddles and other horse-riding equipment, or the materials for making them.


lexentry: eng/sadism__Noun__1
written_rep: sadism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sadismo
sense_list:
Achievement of sexual gratification by inflicting pain or humiliation on others, or watching pain or humiliation inflicted on others. | (loosely) Deliberate or wanton cruelty, either mental or physical, to other people, or to animals, regardless of whether for (sexual) gratification.


lexentry: eng/sadomasochism__Noun__1
written_rep: sadomasochism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sadomasochismo
sense_list:
The practices of sadism and masochism collectively, usually in reference to consensual practices within the BDSM community.


lexentry: eng/safari_park__Noun__1
written_rep: safari park
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zoosafari
sense_list:
a commercial tourist attraction, similar to a zoo, in which visitors drive through animal enclosures


lexentry: eng/safe_space__Noun__1
written_rep: safe space
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ricovero
sense_list:
(sociology) A place or domain serving as a tolerant environment for people (especially a marginalized group) where they do not face harassment, criticism, scrutiny, etc.; especially one in which participants are understood to share a given political or social viewpoint. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/safehouse__Noun__1
written_rep: safehouse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: refugio
sense_list:
A secure location, known to only a few trusted people, suitable for hiding witnesses, agents or other persons perceived as being in danger.


lexentry: eng/safety_car__Noun__1
written_rep: safety car
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
sense_list:
(motor racing) A vehicle employed to lead the competitors in an auto race for the duration of a few laps, with the intention of restricting their speed while a hazard exists on the circuit.

trans_list:
auto di sicurezza | automobile di sicurezza | autovettura di sicurezza | macchina di sicurezza | pace car | safety car


lexentry: eng/safety_net__Noun__1
written_rep: safety net
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rete di protezione sociale
sense_list:
A large net placed horizontally beneath performing aerialists such as trapeze artists or tightrope walkers, intended to catch a performer who falls and to protect him or her from harm. | (figuratively, by extension) Anything, such as a governmental program, that provides security against extreme disadvantage or misfortune.


lexentry: eng/safety_pin__Noun__1
written_rep: safety pin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spilla di sicurezza
sense_list:
(sewing) A pin in the form of a clasp, which has a guard to cover the sharp point; used to join two pieces of fabric, etc., together temporarily.


lexentry: eng/safety_razor__Noun__1
written_rep: safety razor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rasoio di sicurezza
sense_list:
A razor, designed for safety, that protects the skin from all but the very edge of the blade (as opposed to a straight razor).


lexentry: eng/safety_valve__Noun__1
written_rep: safety valve
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: valvola di sicurezza | valvola di emergenza
sense_list:
A valve set to open at a pressure below that at which a container holding a gas, vapour, etc. (such as a boiler or pressure cooker), would burst, thus reducing the pressure; a relief valve.


lexentry: eng/safflower__Noun__1
written_rep: safflower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cartamo | zafferanone
sense_list:
A cultivated thistle-like plant, Carthamus tinctorius, family Asteraceae, now grown mainly for its oil.


lexentry: eng/saffron__Noun__1
written_rep: saffron
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zafferano
sense_list:
A plant of species Crocus sativus, a crocus. | A spice (seasoning) and colouring agent made from the stigma and part of the style of the plant, sometimes or formerly also used as a dye and insect repellent. | An orange-yellow colour, the colour of a lion's pelt.


lexentry: eng/sag__Noun__1
written_rep: sag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: abbassamento
sense_list:
The difference in elevation of a wire, cable, chain or rope suspended between two consecutive points.


lexentry: eng/sag__Verb__1
written_rep: sag
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: cedere | deperire | estenuarsi | flettere | flettersi | indossare pantaloni a vita bassa
sense_list:
(figuratively) To lose firmness, elasticity, vigor, or a thriving state; to sink; to droop; to flag; to bend; to yield, as the mind or spirits, under the pressure of care, trouble, doubt, or the like; to be unsettled or unbalanced.


lexentry: eng/saga__Noun__1
written_rep: saga
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: saga
sense_list:
An Old Norse (Icelandic) prose narrative, especially one dealing with family or social histories and legends. | Something with the qualities of such a saga; an epic, a long story.


lexentry: eng/sagacity__Noun__1
written_rep: sagacity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sagacia
sense_list:
The quality of being sage, wise, or able to make good decisions; the quality of being perceptive, astute or insightful.


lexentry: eng/sage__Noun__1
written_rep: sage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: saggio | savio
sense_list:
A wise person or spiritual teacher; someone of gravity and wisdom, especially, a teacher venerable for years, and of sound judgment and prudence; a grave or stoic philosopher.


lexentry: eng/sage__Noun__2
written_rep: sage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: salvia
sense_list:
The plant Salvia officinalis and savory spice produced from it; also planted for ornamental purposes. | Any plant in the genus Salvia. | Any of a number of plants such as sagebrush considered to be similar to Salvia officinalis, mostly because they are small shrubs and have gray foliage or are aromatic.


lexentry: eng/sage_grouse__Noun__1
written_rep: sage grouse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gallo della salvia
sense_list:
A large grouse of western North America having mottled gray, black and buff plumage (Centrocercus urophasianus) which feeds on the buds of the sagebrush.


lexentry: eng/sagitta__Noun__1
written_rep: sagitta
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: squillino
sense_list:
(geometry) The distance from a point in a curve to the chord; also, the versed sine of an arc; so called from its resemblance to an arrow resting on the bow and string.


lexentry: eng/sagittal__Adjective__1
written_rep: sagittal
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sagittale
sense_list:
(anatomy) Of or in a plane parallel to the median plane, especially that dividing the body into left and right halves.


lexentry: eng/sago__Noun__1
written_rep: sago
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sagù
sense_list:
A powdered starch obtained from certain palms (Metroxylon spp., esp. Metroxylon sagu), used as a flour and food thickener and for sizing textiles.


lexentry: eng/sagum__Noun__1
written_rep: sagum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: saio
sense_list:
(historical) A cloak, worn in ancient times by the Gauls, early Germans, and Roman soldiers, made of a rectangular piece of (usually red) coarse cloth and fastened on the right shoulder.


lexentry: eng/saiga__Noun__1
written_rep: saiga
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: saiga
sense_list:
Saiga tatarica, an antelope which inhabits a vast area between Kalmykia, Kazakhstan, southern Siberia.


lexentry: eng/sail__Noun__1
written_rep: sail
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vela | pala
sense_list:
(nautical) A piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along. The sail may be attached to the boat via a combination of mast, spars and ropes.


lexentry: eng/sailor__Noun__1
written_rep: sailor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: marinaio | navigante | navigatore | marinaia | marittima | marittimo
sense_list:
In particular, a member of the crew of a (civilian or military) vessel, as opposed to a captain, admiral, etc.; a mariner; a common seaman.


lexentry: eng/sailor__Noun__1
written_rep: sailor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: navigatore | velista
sense_list:
A person who sails sailing boats (as opposed to boats powered by other means) as a sport or recreation.


lexentry: eng/saint__Noun__1
written_rep: saint
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: santo | santa
sense_list:
(religion, generally) A deceased person whom a church or another religious group has officially recognised as especially holy or godly; one eminent for piety and virtue. | (Mormonism, specifically) Alternative letter-case form of Saint (“a Mormon, a Latter-day Saint”) | (figuratively, by extension) A person with similarly overwhelming positive qualities; one who does good.


lexentry: eng/sal_ammoniac__Noun__1
written_rep: sal ammoniac
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: clorammonio
sense_list:
(mineral) a rare mineral composed of ammonium chloride found around volcanic fumaroles and guano deposits.


lexentry: eng/salad__Noun__1
written_rep: salad
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: insalata
sense_list:
A food made primarily of a mixture of raw or cold ingredients, typically vegetables, usually served with a dressing such as vinegar or mayonnaise.


lexentry: eng/salamander__Noun__1
written_rep: salamander
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: salamandra
sense_list:
A long, slender, chiefly terrestrial amphibian of the order Caudata, superficially resembling a lizard. | (mythology) A creature much like a lizard that is resistant to and lives in fire (in which it is often depicted in heraldry), hence the elemental being of fire. | (cooking) A metal utensil with a flat head which is heated and put over a dish to brown the top. | (cooking) A small broiler (North America) or grill (Britain) that heats the food from above, used in professional cookery primarily for browning.


lexentry: eng/salami-slice__Verb__1
written_rep: salami-slice
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fare a fettine | tagliuzzare
sense_list:
To divide (something) into small groups or portions; specifically, to tackle (a big task, etc.) in incremental steps.


lexentry: eng/salary__Noun__1
written_rep: salary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: salario | stipendio
sense_list:
A fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually calculated on a monthly or annual basis, not hourly, as wages. Implies a degree of professionalism and/or autonomy.


lexentry: eng/salbutamol__Noun__1
written_rep: salbutamol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: salbutamolo
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) A synthetic beta-agonist bronchodilator related to aspirin, administered in the form of its sulfate (C13H21NO3)2·H2SO4 as an inhalational aerosol or as a tablet to treat bronchospasm associated especially with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It is marketed under the trademarks Combivent, Proventil and Ventolin.


lexentry: eng/salicylic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: salicylic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acido salicilico
sense_list:
(carboxylic acid) A white crystalline organic acid, 2-hydroxybenzoic acid, C6>H4(OH)(COOH), used in the production of aspirin and other industrial chemicals.


lexentry: eng/saliva__Noun__1
written_rep: saliva
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: saliva
sense_list:
(physiology) A clear, slightly alkaline liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands, consisting of water, mucin, protein, and enzymes. It moistens the mouth, lubricates ingested food, and begins the breakdown of starches.


lexentry: eng/salivary_gland__Noun__1
written_rep: salivary gland
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ghiandola salivare | ghiandole salivari
sense_list:
(anatomy) Any of several exocrine glands that produce saliva to break down carbohydrates in food enzymatically.


lexentry: eng/salmon__Noun__1
written_rep: salmon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: salmone
sense_list:
A meal or dish made from this fish. | (plural salmons) A pale pinkish-orange colour, the colour of cooked salmon.


lexentry: eng/salmonella__Noun__1
written_rep: salmonella
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: salmonella
sense_list:
Any of the serotypes of the two species of rod-shaped bacteria, of the genus Salmonella, especially Salmonella enterica, that cause typhoid fever and salmonellosis, manifest as food poisoning and other diseases.


lexentry: eng/salo__Noun__1
written_rep: salo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lardo
sense_list:
a type of fatback, or non-rendered underskin pig fat consumed in Central and Eastern Europe, usually seasoned


lexentry: eng/salsa__Noun__1
written_rep: salsa
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: salsa
sense_list:
(countable) A spicy tomato sauce, often including onions and hot peppers. | (uncountable, music genre) A style of urban music originally from New York heavily influenced by Cuban dance music, jazz and rock. | (countable, dances) Any of several dances performed to salsa music.


lexentry: eng/salt__Noun__1
written_rep: salt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sale
sense_list:
A common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a condiment and preservative. | (chemistry) One of the compounds formed from the reaction of an acid with a base, where a positive ion replaces a hydrogen of the acid.


lexentry: eng/salt__Verb__1
written_rep: salt
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: salare
sense_list:
(mining) To blast metal into (as a portion of a mine) in order to cause to appear to be a productive seam.


lexentry: eng/salt_lick__Noun__1
written_rep: salt lick
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: blocco da leccare
sense_list:
A block of salt, often enriched with other minerals, licked by herd animals to supplement their diet.


lexentry: eng/salt_marsh__Noun__1
written_rep: salt marsh
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: salina
sense_list:
A marsh of saline water, found in the intertidal zone between land and sea, characterized by halophytic plants such as grasses and sedges adapted to periodic flooding with salt water.


lexentry: eng/salt_of_the_earth__Noun__1
written_rep: salt of the earth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sale della terra
sense_list:
(idiomatic) A person or group of people considered to represent the most decent and admirable parts of humanity.


lexentry: eng/saltbush__Noun__1
written_rep: saltbush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bietolone
sense_list:
Any of the genus Atriplex of plants, especially Atriplex hortensis or Atriplex patula, found in dry habitats, that have edible leaves resembling spinach, including many desert and seashore plants and halophytes.


lexentry: eng/saltire__Noun__1
written_rep: saltire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aspo
sense_list:
(heraldiccharge) An ordinary (geometric design) in the shape of an X. It usually occupies the entire field in which it is placed.


lexentry: eng/salvage__Noun__1
written_rep: salvage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: ricuperazione
sense_list:
(sometimes, attributive) Anything put to good use that would otherwise have been wasted, such as damaged goods.


lexentry: eng/salvageable__Adjective__1
written_rep: salvageable
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: recuperabile
sense_list:
Capable of being salvaged, saved or repaired. Worth rescuing and keeping rather discarding or replacing.


lexentry: eng/salvation__Noun__1
written_rep: salvation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: salvezza
sense_list:
The process of being restored or made new for the purpose of becoming saved; the process of being rid of the old poor quality conditions and becoming improved.


lexentry: eng/salvo__Noun__2
written_rep: salvo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: salva
sense_list:
(military) A concentrated fire from pieces of artillery, as in endeavoring to make a break in a fortification; a volley. | A salute paid by a simultaneous, or nearly simultaneous, firing of a number of cannon.


lexentry: eng/samarium__Noun__1
written_rep: samarium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: samario
sense_list:
A chemical element (symbol Sm) with an atomic number of 62, a moderately hard silvery metal that slowly oxidizes in air.


lexentry: eng/sambuca__Noun__1
written_rep: sambuca
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sambuca
sense_list:
An Italian liqueur made from elderberries and flavoured with licorice, traditionally served with 3 coffee beans that represent health, wealth and fortune (or past, present and future).


lexentry: eng/same__Adjective__1
written_rep: same
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stesso | medesimo
sense_list:
Not different or other; not another or others; not different as regards self; selfsame; identical. | Similar, alike.


lexentry: eng/samizdat__Noun__1
written_rep: samizdat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: samizdat
sense_list:
(uncountable, often, attributive) The secret copying and sharing of illegal publications, chiefly in the Soviet Union; underground publishing and its publications. [from 1950s.] | (countable) A samizdat publication.


lexentry: eng/samosa__Noun__1
written_rep: samosa
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: samosa
sense_list:
A snack, of South Asian origin, consisting of a deep-fried triangular turnover filled with vegetables (especially potatoes) or meat.


lexentry: eng/samovar__Noun__1
written_rep: samovar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: samovar
sense_list:
A metal urn with a spigot, for boiling water for making tea. Traditionally, the water is heated by hot coals or charcoal in a chimney-like tube which runs through the center of the urn. Today, it is more likely that the water is heated by an electric coil.


lexentry: eng/sample__Noun__1
written_rep: sample
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: campione
sense_list:
A part or snippet of something taken or presented for inspection, or shown as evidence of the quality of the whole; a specimen. | (statistics) A subset of a population selected for measurement, observation or questioning, to provide statistical information about the population. | (business) A small piece of some goods, for determining quality, colour, etc., typically given away for free. | (music) Gratuitous borrowing of easily recognised phases (or moments) from other music (or movies) in a recording.


lexentry: eng/sampling__Noun__1
written_rep: sampling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: campionamento
sense_list:
The process or technique of obtaining a representative sample. | (statistics) The analysis of a group by determining the characteristics of a significant percentage of its members chosen at random. | (signal processing) The measurement, at regular intervals, of the amplitude of a varying waveform in order to convert it to digital form. | (music) The electronic splicing of pieces of previously recorded sound as part of a composition, especially as part of hip-hop or electronic dance music.


lexentry: eng/san__Noun__1
written_rep: san
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: san
sense_list:
A letter of the Archaic Greek alphabet (uppercase Ϻ, lowercase ϻ) that came after pi and before qoppa.


lexentry: eng/sanatorium__Noun__1
written_rep: sanatorium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sanatorio
sense_list:
An institution that treats chronic diseases, and provides supervised recuperation and convalescence.


lexentry: eng/sanctification__Noun__1
written_rep: sanctification
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: santificazione
sense_list:
(theology) The (usually gradual or uncompleted) process by which a Christian believer is made holy through the action of the Holy Spirit.


lexentry: eng/sanction__Noun__1
written_rep: sanction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sanzione
sense_list:
A penalty, punishment, or some coercive measure, intended to ensure compliance; especially one adopted by several nations, or by an international body.


lexentry: eng/sand__Noun__1
written_rep: sand
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sabbia | rena
sense_list:
(uncountable) Rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction.


lexentry: eng/sand__Noun__1
written_rep: sand
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spiaggia | sabbia
sense_list:
(countable, often, _, in the plural) A beach or other mass of sand. | (countable, figurative) A moment or interval of time; the term or extent of one's life (referring to the sand in an hourglass).


lexentry: eng/sand__Verb__1
written_rep: sand
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scartavetrare
sense_list:
(transitive) To abrade the surface of (something) with sand or sandpaper in order to smooth or clean it.


lexentry: eng/sand_dollar__Noun__1
written_rep: sand dollar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: riccio | riccio di mare
sense_list:
Any echinoderm of the order Clypeasteroida, having a flat, disk-shaped body with the mouth in a mid-ventral position, and living in sand, on or near the surface.


lexentry: eng/sandalwood__Noun__1
written_rep: sandalwood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sandalo
sense_list:
Any of various tropical trees of the genus Santalum, native or long naturalized in India, Australia, Hawaii, and many south Pacific islands. | The aromatic heartwood of these trees used in ornamental carving, in the construction of insect-repellent boxes and chests, and as a source of certain perfumes.


lexentry: eng/sandblast__Verb__1
written_rep: sandblast
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sabbiare
sense_list:
To spray with fast-moving solid grains (such as sand propelled by compressed air, although softer material like sodium bicarbonate used for delicate materials may also be so referred to). The process is used for stripping dirt, rust, paint etc. from the surface of objects.


lexentry: eng/sandbox__Noun__1
written_rep: sandbox
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: isolamento
sense_list:
(computing) An isolated area where a program can be executed with a restricted portion of the resources available.


lexentry: eng/sandcastle__Noun__1
written_rep: sandcastle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: castello di sabbia
sense_list:
A sculpture made of sand and resembling a miniature castle; typically, but not always, made for fun by a child on a beach.


lexentry: eng/sanderling__Noun__1
written_rep: sanderling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: piovanello tridattilo
sense_list:
A small wading bird, Calidris alba, that breeds in the Arctic and winters on sandy shores and estuaries around the world.


lexentry: eng/sandhi__Noun__1
written_rep: sandhi
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: legamento | sandhi
sense_list:
(phonology) Any of a wide variety of phonological processes that occur at morpheme or word boundaries, such as the fusion of sounds across word boundaries and the alteration of sounds due to neighboring sounds or due to the grammatical function of adjacent words.


lexentry: eng/sandman__Noun__1
written_rep: sandman
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: omino del sonno
sense_list:
(folklore) A figure that brings sleep and dreams by sprinkling magical sand into people's eyes. [from early 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/sandpaper__Noun__1
written_rep: sandpaper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carta vetrata
sense_list:
A strong paper coated with sand, ground glass, or other abrasive material for smoothing and polishing.


lexentry: eng/sandwich__Noun__1
written_rep: sandwich
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tramezzino | panino | sandwich
sense_list:
A dish or foodstuff where at least one piece, but typically two or more pieces, of bread serves as the wrapper or container of some other food.


lexentry: eng/sane__Adjective__1
written_rep: sane
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ragionevole
sense_list:
Mentally sound; possessing a rational mind; having the mental faculties in such condition as to be able to anticipate and judge the effect of one's actions in an ordinary manner.


lexentry: eng/sangria__Noun__1
written_rep: sangria
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sangria
sense_list:
A cold drink, originating in Spain, consisting of red or white wine, brandy or sherry, fruit juice, sugar and soda water and garnished with orange and other fruit.


lexentry: eng/sanidine__Noun__1
written_rep: sanidine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sanidino
sense_list:
(mineral) A variety of orthoclase feldspar found as tabular crystals embedded in volcanic rocks. Some forms (called moonstone) exhibit adularescence.


lexentry: eng/sanjak__Noun__1
written_rep: sanjak
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sangiacco
sense_list:
(politics) A district, a prefecture, particularly (historical) a second-level administrative division of the Ottoman Empire. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/sans-culotte__Noun__1
written_rep: sans-culotte
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sanculotto
sense_list:
A plebeian Parisian, especially a lower-class republican during the French Revolution. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/sans-culottide__Noun__1
written_rep: sans-culottide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: giorno complementare | sanculottide
sense_list:
(historical) Any of the five (six in leap years) extra days added at the end of Fructidor in the French Republican Calendar.


lexentry: eng/sap__Noun__1
written_rep: sap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: linfa
sense_list:
(uncountable) The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition.


lexentry: eng/sap__Verb__3
written_rep: sap
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: minare | scalzare
sense_list:
(transitive) To subvert by digging or wearing away; to mine; to undermine; to destroy the foundation of.


lexentry: eng/sapodilla__Noun__1
written_rep: sapodilla
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nespola
sense_list:
A long-lived evergreen tree, Manilkara zapota, native to the New World tropics, or its edible fruit.


lexentry: eng/saponification__Noun__1
written_rep: saponification
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: saponificazione
sense_list:
(chemistry) The hydrolysis of an ester under basic conditions to form an alcohol and the salt of the acid. | The reaction of a metallic alkali (base) with a fat or oil to form soap.


lexentry: eng/saponin__Noun__1
written_rep: saponin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: saponina
sense_list:
(organic chemistry, steroid) Any of various steroid glycosides found in plant tissues that dissolve in water to give a soapy froth.


lexentry: eng/sapper__Noun__1
written_rep: sapper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: geniere | zappatore
sense_list:
A combat engineer; an engineer or a soldier engaged in attacking, destroying, and circumventing or building fortifications, bridges, and roads; a military engineer active in a combat zone.


lexentry: eng/sapphic__Adjective__1
written_rep: sapphic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: saffico
sense_list:
Lesbian, relating to lesbianism, or (broadly) to women who are attracted (not necessarily exclusively) to women.


lexentry: eng/sapphire__Noun__1
written_rep: sapphire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zaffiro
sense_list:
(countable) A clear deep blue variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone. | (countable, and, uncountable) A white, yellow, or purple variety of corundum, either clear or translucent. | (countable, and, uncountable) A deep blue colour. | (tincture) Azure, when blazoning by precious stones. | (countable) Any hummingbird in the genera Hylocharis and Chlorestes, as well as the rufous-throated sapphire, which is now in the genus Amazilia. | Any of the butterflies in the southern Asian lycaenid genus Heliophorus or the African lycaenid genus Iolaus.


lexentry: eng/saprotroph__Noun__1
written_rep: saprotroph
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: saprofita
sense_list:
An organism that lives off dead or decaying organic material by secreting enzymes into it and then absorbing its nutrients.


lexentry: eng/sapwood__Noun__1
written_rep: sapwood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alburno
sense_list:
The wood just under the bark of a stem or branch; it differs from the heartwood in color and in physiologic activity (flow of sap).


lexentry: eng/sarcasm__Noun__1
written_rep: sarcasm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sarcasmo
sense_list:
(uncountable) Use of acerbic language to mock or convey contempt, often using irony and (in speech) often marked by overemphasis and sneering.


lexentry: eng/sarcoma__Noun__1
written_rep: sarcoma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sarcoma
sense_list:
(oncology) A type of malignant tumor of the bone, cartilage, fat, muscle, blood vessels, or other connective or supportive tissue.


lexentry: eng/sarcopenia__Noun__1
written_rep: sarcopenia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sarcopenia
sense_list:
(pathology) Gradual loss of skeletal muscle due to aging, immobility, illness, or combinations thereof.


lexentry: eng/sarcophagus__Noun__1
written_rep: sarcophagus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sarcofago
sense_list:
A stone coffin, often with its exterior inscribed, or decorated with sculpture. | (informal) The cement and steel structure that encases the destroyed nuclear reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Chernobyl, Ukraine.


lexentry: eng/sardine__Noun__1
written_rep: sardine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sardina | sardella | sarda
sense_list:
Any one of several species of small herring which are commonly preserved in olive oil or in tins for food, especially the pilchard, or European sardine Sardina pilchardus (syn. Clupea pilchardus). The California sardine Sardinops sagax (syn. Clupea sagax) is similar. The American sardines of the Atlantic coast are mostly the young of the Atlantic herring and of the menhaden. | (figurative) Someone packed or crammed into a small space.


lexentry: eng/sari__Noun__1
written_rep: sari
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sari
sense_list:
The traditional dress of women in the Indian Subcontinent; an outer garment consisting of a single length of cotton or silk, most often with one end wrapped around the waist to form a skirt, the other draped over the shoulder or head.


lexentry: eng/sarma__Noun__1
written_rep: sarma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sarmale
sense_list:
A dumpling of minced meat and other ingredients wrapped in a leaf (grape or cabbage); the Turkish equivalent of dolma.


lexentry: eng/sarrusophone__Noun__1
written_rep: sarrusophone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sarrusofono
sense_list:
(musical instruments) Any of a family of wind instruments intended to replace the oboe and bassoon in bands.


lexentry: eng/sarsaparilla__Noun__1
written_rep: sarsaparilla
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: salsapariglia
sense_list:
Any of various tropical (Central and South) American vines of the genus Smilax, such as Smilax aspera, which have fragrant roots.


lexentry: eng/sartorius__Noun__1
written_rep: sartorius
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sartorio
sense_list:
(anatomy) A long, slender muscle that runs from the iliac crest along the anterior and medial aspects of the thigh to the proximal tibia, superficial to the quadriceps musculature; the longest muscle in the human body.


lexentry: eng/sash__Noun__1
written_rep: sash
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sciarpa | fascia
sense_list:
(clothing) A decorative length of cloth worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip, often for ceremonial or other formal occasions.


lexentry: eng/sash__Noun__2
written_rep: sash
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anta | battente | persiana
sense_list:
The opening part (casement) of a window usually containing the glass panes, hinged to the jamb, or sliding up and down as in a sash window. [circa 1680]


lexentry: eng/satay__Noun__1
written_rep: satay
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: saté
sense_list:
A dish made from small pieces of meat or fish grilled on a skewer and served with a spicy peanut sauce, originating from Indonesia and Malaysia.


lexentry: eng/sated__Adjective__1
written_rep: sated
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sazio
sense_list:
In a state of complete and thorough satisfaction; having one’s appetite fully satisfied, by having enough of something. | Quelled of thirst or hunger.


lexentry: eng/sateen__Noun__1
written_rep: sateen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: satin
sense_list:
A type of cotton cloth with a shiny surface and dull back, woven using the technique that, when applied to silk or nylon, results in cloth called satin.


lexentry: eng/satellite__Noun__1
written_rep: satellite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: satellite
sense_list:
A moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one. [from 17th c.] | A man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body, generally to relay information, data etc. to Earth. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/satellite_dish__Noun__1
written_rep: satellite dish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antenna parabolica | parabola | parabolica
sense_list:
A parabolic antenna designed to receive microwaves from communications satellites, which transmit data transmissions or broadcasts, such as satellite television.


lexentry: eng/satellite_navigation_system__Noun__1
written_rep: satellite navigation system
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gps
sense_list:
Any electronic navigation system which uses space satellites as radio signal sources and position references.


lexentry: eng/satiate__Verb__1
written_rep: satiate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: saziare
sense_list:
(transitive) To fill to satisfaction; to satisfy. | (transitive) To satisfy to excess. To fill to satiety.


lexentry: eng/satin__Noun__1
written_rep: satin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: raso | satin
sense_list:
A cloth woven from silk, nylon or polyester with a glossy surface and a dull back. (The same weaving technique applied to cotton produces cloth termed sateen).


lexentry: eng/satire__Noun__1
written_rep: satire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: satira | satirica
sense_list:
(uncountable) A literary device of writing or art which principally ridicules its subject often as an intended means of provoking or preventing change or highlighting a shortcoming in the work of another. Imitation, humor, irony, and exaggeration are often used to aid this.


lexentry: eng/satisfaction__Noun__1
written_rep: satisfaction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: soddisfazione
sense_list:
A fulfilment of a need or desire. | The pleasure obtained by such fulfillment. | A reparation for an injury or loss.


lexentry: eng/satrapy__Noun__1
written_rep: satrapy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: satrapia
sense_list:
(historical) The territory governed by a satrap; a province of any of several ancient empires of Western Asia (specifically, of the Median or Achaemenid empires or certain of their successors, including the Sassanian Empire and Hellenistic empires).


lexentry: eng/saturation__Noun__1
written_rep: saturation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: saturazione
sense_list:
The act of saturating or the process of being saturated. | (chemistry) The state of a saturated solution.


lexentry: eng/satyr__Noun__1
written_rep: satyr
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: satiro
sense_list:
(Greek mythology) A sylvan deity or demigod, male companion of Pan or Dionysus, represented as part man and part goat, and characterized by riotous merriment and lasciviousness, sometimes pictured with a perpetual erection. | (Roman mythology) Synonym of faun | (by extension) A lecherous man.


lexentry: eng/saucepan__Noun__1
written_rep: saucepan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pentola | casseruola | tegamino
sense_list:
(countable, cookware) A deep cooking vessel with a handle and sometimes a lid; used for boiling, stewing and making sauces.


lexentry: eng/saucier__Noun__1
written_rep: saucier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: salsiere
sense_list:
In a large professional kitchen, a cook responsible for preparing sauces and for sauteing foods on demand.


lexentry: eng/saucy__Adjective__1
written_rep: saucy
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: impertinente
sense_list:
(figurative) Impertinent or disrespectful, often in a manner that is regarded as entertaining or amusing; smart.


lexentry: eng/saury__Noun__1
written_rep: saury
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: costardella del Pacifico
sense_list:
A marine epipelagic fish of the family Scomberesocidae, with beaklike jaws and a row of small finlets behind the dorsal and anal fins.


lexentry: eng/sausage__Noun__1
written_rep: sausage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: salsiccia | salume | salame | insaccato
sense_list:
A food made of ground meat (or meat substitute) and seasoning, packed in a section of the animal's intestine, or in a similarly cylindrical shaped synthetic casing; a length of this food.


lexentry: eng/sauté__Verb__1
written_rep: sauté
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: padellare | rosolare | saltare
sense_list:
(transitive) To cook (food) using a small amount of fat in an open pan over a relatively high heat, allowing the food to brown and form a crust stopping it from sticking to the pan as it cooks.


lexentry: eng/savanna__Noun__1
written_rep: savanna
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: savana
sense_list:
A mixed woodland-grassland biome and ecosystem characterised by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced so that the canopy does not close.


lexentry: eng/save__Verb__1
written_rep: save
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: risparmiare
sense_list:
To keep (something) safe; to safeguard. | (intransitive) To economize or avoid waste. | To put aside; to avoid.


lexentry: eng/save__Verb__1
written_rep: save
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: risparmiare | accumulare | racimolare | raggranellare
sense_list:
(transitive, gambling, slang, archaic) To make an agreement to give (some amount of money) to a fellow gambler if one wins, and to receive that amount from them if they win, as a form of hedging.


lexentry: eng/save_face__Verb__1
written_rep: save face
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: salvare la faccia
sense_list:
(idiomatic, intransitive) To take an action or make a gesture intended to preserve one's reputation or honour.


lexentry: eng/save_up__Verb__1
written_rep: save up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: raggruzzolare
sense_list:
(transitive, and, intransitive) To accumulate money, especially for a specific, planned expenditure.


lexentry: eng/saving__Noun__1
written_rep: saving
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: risparmio
sense_list:
(countable, usually, in the plural) Something (usually money) that is saved, particularly money that has been set aside for the future.


lexentry: eng/savings_account__Noun__1
written_rep: savings account
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: conto di risparmio | libretto di risparmio
sense_list:
(finance, banking) A bank account designed for a client's savings, which compared to a current account typically entails withdrawal restrictions but yields a better interest


lexentry: eng/savings_bank__Noun__1
written_rep: savings bank
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cassa di risparmio
sense_list:
A type of financial institution that focuses on retail banking: savings of private depositors, payments, credits and insurances for individuals or small and medium-sized enterprises.


lexentry: eng/saviour_sibling__Noun__1
written_rep: saviour sibling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bimbo-medicina
sense_list:
A child, conceived by selected IVF treatment, so as to have compatible tissue that could be used to treat an existing sick sibling


lexentry: eng/savour__Verb__1
written_rep: savour
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: degustare | assaporare
sense_list:
To detect (a flavour or taste, or food or drink); to taste; specifically, to enjoy or linger on (a flavour or taste, or food and drink); to relish. | To enjoy (something) deeply or in a lingering manner; to appreciate, to delight in, to relish.


lexentry: eng/saw__Verb__1
written_rep: saw
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: segare
sense_list:
(transitive) To cut (something) with a saw. | (intransitive) To make a motion back and forth similar to cutting something with a saw. | (intransitive) To be cut with a saw.


lexentry: eng/saw_set__Noun__1
written_rep: saw set
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: licciaiola
sense_list:
A device used to adjust the set of a saw's teeth (the amount each tooth protrudes to the side of the saw to create the kerf).


lexentry: eng/sawfish__Noun__1
written_rep: sawfish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pesce sega
sense_list:
Any ray (marine fish with a flat body and wing-like fins) of the family Pristidae, having a snout that resembles a saw.


lexentry: eng/sawmill__Noun__1
written_rep: sawmill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: segheria
sense_list:
A machine, building or company used for cutting (milling) lumber, or (rarely) other hard materials such as stone.


lexentry: eng/sawtooth__Noun__2
written_rep: sawtooth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: dente
sense_list:
Any of various pierid butterflies of the genus Prioneris. | (cellular automata) A pattern whose living cell population reaches new peaks infinitely many times before dropping to a fixed value after each peak.


lexentry: eng/sawtooth_wave__Noun__1
written_rep: sawtooth wave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onda a dente di sega
sense_list:
(mathematics, engineering) A function or waveform that repeatedly ramps upwards (usually linearly) and then sharply drops.


lexentry: eng/saxophone__Noun__1
written_rep: saxophone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sassofono | saxofono
sense_list:
A single-reed instrument musical instrument of the woodwind family, usually made of brass and with a distinctive loop bringing the bell upwards.


lexentry: eng/say__Verb__1
written_rep: say
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: dire | diciamo | si dice
sense_list:
(impersonal, transitive) To have a common expression; used in singular passive voice or plural active voice to indicate a rumor or well-known fact.


lexentry: eng/say__Verb__1
written_rep: say
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: diciamo
sense_list:
(informal, imperative, transitive) Suppose, assume; used to mark an example, supposition or hypothesis.


lexentry: eng/say_cheese__Verb__1
written_rep: say cheese
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cacio
sense_list:
(idiomatic, mostly, imperative) To smile for a photograph by saying the word "cheese" (the vowel of which, when pronounced as is usual in English, forces a somewhat smile-shaped mouth).


lexentry: eng/scab__Noun__1
written_rep: scab
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: rogna
sense_list:
(plant disease) Any one of various more or less destructive fungal diseases that attack cultivated plants, forming dark-colored crustlike spots.


lexentry: eng/scab__Noun__1
written_rep: scab
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: rogna | sfoglia
sense_list:
(founding) A slight irregular protuberance which defaces the surface of a casting, caused by the breaking away of a part of the mold.


lexentry: eng/scabies__Noun__1
written_rep: scabies
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scabbia | rogna
sense_list:
(pathology) An infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei, causing intense itching caused by the mites burrowing into the skin of humans and other animals. It is easily transmissible from human to human; secondary skin infection may occur.


lexentry: eng/scaffolding__Noun__1
written_rep: scaffolding
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ponteggio | impalcatura
sense_list:
A temporary modular system of tubes, bamboo or wood forming a framework used to support people and material in the construction or repair of buildings and other large structures.


lexentry: eng/scalar_product__Noun__1
written_rep: scalar product
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: prodotto scalare
sense_list:
(linear algebra) The product of two vectors computed as the sum of the corresponding elements of the vectors, or, equivalently, as the product of the magnitudes of the vectors and the cosine of the angle between their directions.


lexentry: eng/scale__Noun__1
written_rep: scale
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scala | gamma
sense_list:
(obsolete) A ladder; a series of steps; a means of ascending. | (music) A series of notes spanning an octave, tritave, or pseudo-octave, used to make melodies.


lexentry: eng/scale__Noun__1
written_rep: scale
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: scala
sense_list:
An ordered, usually numerical sequence used for measurement; means of assigning a magnitude. | The ratio of depicted distance to actual distance.


lexentry: eng/scale__Noun__2
written_rep: scale
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scaglia | squama
sense_list:
Part of an overlapping arrangement of many small, flat and hard pieces of keratin covering the skin of an animal, particularly a fish or reptile.


lexentry: eng/scale_insect__Noun__1
written_rep: scale insect
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: giugno
sense_list:
Any of the small parasitic insects of the superfamily Coccoidea that live on plants and sap nutrients from them.


lexentry: eng/scale_model__Noun__1
written_rep: scale model
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: maquette | modello di forma
sense_list:
A three-dimensional copy or representation of something in which all parts have dimensions in the same proportion to that of the original.


lexentry: eng/scalebeam__Noun__1
written_rep: scalebeam
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bilanciere
sense_list:
The lever or beam of a balance; the lever of a platform scale, to which the poise for weighing is applied.


lexentry: eng/scalp__Noun__1
written_rep: scalp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cotenna | scalpo
sense_list:
(historical) A part of the skin of the head, with the hair attached, formerly cut or torn off from an enemy by warriors in some cultures as a token of victory.


lexentry: eng/scalper__Noun__1
written_rep: scalper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bagarino
sense_list:
(US, Canada) One who scalps tickets to popular entertainment events: buying them in advance and then selling them (e.g. online or just outside the venue of the event), often at inflated prices.


lexentry: eng/scammony__Noun__1
written_rep: scammony
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scamonea
sense_list:
Convolvulus scammonia, a twining perennial bindweed native to the eastern part of the Mediterranean basin, whose juice has been used in medicine as scammonium.


lexentry: eng/scan__Verb__1
written_rep: scan
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scrutare
sense_list:
(transitive) To examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely. [from 16th C.]


lexentry: eng/scandal__Noun__1
written_rep: scandal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scandalo
sense_list:
An incident or event that disgraces or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved.


lexentry: eng/scandium__Noun__1
written_rep: scandium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scandio
sense_list:
A metallic chemical element, atomic number 21, obtained from some uranium ores; it is a transition element.


lexentry: eng/scanlation__Noun__1
written_rep: scanlation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scanlation
sense_list:
(comics, chiefly, manga) The process of scanning and translating foreign-language comics (especially Japanese manga or Korean manhwa) into the translator's language, for free distribution over the Internet. | (comics) A comic that has been scanned, translated, and with translation overlaid onto the original text to produce a second-language version of the comic; a scanlated comic.


lexentry: eng/scanner__Noun__1
written_rep: scanner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: scanner
sense_list:
A device which uses radiation (ultrasound, X-ray, etc.) to generate images of tissue or surfaces for diagnostic purposes. | A device which uses optics to detect printed data (such as a barcode).


lexentry: eng/scanning_electron_microscope__Noun__1
written_rep: scanning electron microscope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: SEM | microscopio elettronico a scansione
sense_list:
An electron microscope whose image is made up of a matrix of points from scanning the surface of a sample.


lexentry: eng/scapegoat__Noun__1
written_rep: scapegoat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: capro espiatorio
sense_list:
In the Mosaic Day of Atonement ritual, a goat symbolically imbued with the sins of the people, and sent out alive into the wilderness while another was sacrificed.


lexentry: eng/scapegoat__Verb__1
written_rep: scapegoat
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fare da capro espiatorio
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive) To unfairly blame or punish someone for some failure; to make a scapegoat of.


lexentry: eng/scaphism__Noun__1
written_rep: scaphism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scafismo
sense_list:
A form of execution, among the ancient Persians, in which the victim is fastened into a hollow boat, force-fed and slathered in honey and milk and exposed to insects until the victim's death.


lexentry: eng/scapular__Noun__1
written_rep: scapular
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scapolare
sense_list:
(Christianity) A short cloak worn around the shoulders, adopted as part of the uniform of various religious orders, later often with an embroidered image of a saint. [from 15th c.] | (Christianity) A devotional object, typically consisting of two rectangular pieces of cloth (often with an embroidered image or text) joined with cloth bands and worn with one piece over the chest and one in the back.


lexentry: eng/scarcity__Noun__1
written_rep: scarcity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scarsità
sense_list:
(uncountable) The condition of something being scarce or deficient. | (countable) An inadequate amount of something; a shortage.


lexentry: eng/scare_quote__Noun__1
written_rep: scare quote
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: virgolette ironiche
sense_list:
(chiefly, in the plural) A quotation mark deliberately used to provoke a reaction or to indicate that the author does not approve of a term or clause, rather than to identify a direct quotation. [from 1956]


lexentry: eng/scarecrow__Noun__1
written_rep: scarecrow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spaventapasseri | spauracchio
sense_list:
An effigy, typically made of straw and dressed in old clothes, fixed to a pole in a field to deter birds from eating crops or seeds planted there. [from 1530s]


lexentry: eng/scarecrow__Noun__1
written_rep: scarecrow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: spilungona | spilungone
sense_list:
(by extension, derogatory) A person regarded as resembling a scarecrow (sense 1) in some way; especially, a tall, thin, awkward person; or a person wearing ragged and tattered clothes.


lexentry: eng/scared_stiff__Adjective__1
written_rep: scared stiff
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spaventato a morte
sense_list:
(literally) scared to the point of being unable to move, or (figuratively) very scared. [from 1890s]


lexentry: eng/scarificator__Noun__1
written_rep: scarificator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scarificatore
sense_list:
(surgery, archaic) An instrument, principally used in cupping, containing several lancets that are moved simultaneously by a spring, used for making slight incisions on a body.


lexentry: eng/scarlet_fever__Noun__1
written_rep: scarlet fever
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scarlattina
sense_list:
(disease) A streptococcal infection, mainly occurring among children, and characterized by a red skin rash, sore throat and fever.


lexentry: eng/scarp__Noun__1
written_rep: scarp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: scarpa
sense_list:
(geology) A cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge caused by erosion or faulting; the steeper side of an escarpment.


lexentry: eng/scathe__Verb__1
written_rep: scathe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ferire
sense_list:
(by extension, chiefly, literary, and, poetic) To harm, injure, or destroy (someone or something) by fire, lightning, or some other heat source; to blast; to scorch; to wither.


lexentry: eng/scattered__Adjective__1
written_rep: scattered
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sparso
sense_list:
Seemingly randomly distributed. | (meteorology, of clouds) Covering three eighths to four eighths of the sky. | (meteorology, of precipitation) Affecting 30 percent to 50 percent of a forecast zone.


lexentry: eng/scattered_disc__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: scattered disc
part_of_speech: properNoun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: disco diffuso | disco sparso
sense_list:
(astronomy) A trans-Neptunian region of the Solar System that overlaps the outer edge of the Kuiper belt, but also extends far beyond it, and is populated sparsely by small Solar System bodies.


lexentry: eng/scattering__Noun__1
written_rep: scattering
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: dispersione
sense_list:
(physics) The process whereby a beam of waves or particles is dispersed by collisions or similar interactions.


lexentry: eng/scatterometer__Noun__1
written_rep: scatterometer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scatterometro
sense_list:
A form of radar used to measure surface winds from satellites, by detecting scattered microwave radiation


lexentry: eng/scavenge__Verb__1
written_rep: scavenge
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: frugare | rovistare
sense_list:
(transitive) To collect and remove refuse, or to search through refuse, carrion, or abandoned items for useful material.


lexentry: eng/scavenger_hunt__Noun__1
written_rep: scavenger hunt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caccia al tesoro
sense_list:
A game in which individuals or teams seek to find a number of specific items, or perform tasks, as given in a list.


lexentry: eng/scedasticity__Noun__1
written_rep: scedasticity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schedasicità
sense_list:
(statistics) The distribution of error terms. Error terms are distributed either randomly and with constant variance (homoscedasticity) or with some kind of pattern (heteroscedasticity).


lexentry: eng/scene__Noun__1
written_rep: scene
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scena
sense_list:
The location of an event that attracts attention. | A social environment consisting of an informal, vague group of people with a uniting interest; their sphere of activity; a subculture.


lexentry: eng/scenester__Noun__1
written_rep: scenester
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aderente
sense_list:
(music) A non-musician who is active in a particular musical scene, especially one whose involvement carries social status.


lexentry: eng/schedule__Noun__1
written_rep: schedule
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: programma | orario | ruolino di marcia
sense_list:
A procedural plan, usually but not necessarily tabular in nature, indicating a sequence of operations and the planned times at which those operations are to occur. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/scheduling__Noun__1
written_rep: scheduling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: disposizione
sense_list:
(uncountable) A function in many aspects of industry, commerce and computing in which events are timed to take place at the most opportune time.


lexentry: eng/scheelite__Noun__1
written_rep: scheelite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scheelite
sense_list:
(mineral) A mineral composed of calcium tungstate, with the chemical formula CaWO4; it is one of the principal ores for tungsten.


lexentry: eng/schema__Noun__1
written_rep: schema
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schema
sense_list:
An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception, under which it is likely to be presented to the mind (for example, a body schema).


lexentry: eng/scherzo__Noun__1
written_rep: scherzo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scherzo
sense_list:
(music) A piece of music or a movement from a larger piece such as a symphony; especially, a piece of music played in a playful manner.


lexentry: eng/schism__Noun__1
written_rep: schism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scisma
sense_list:
A split or separation within a group or organization, typically caused by discord. | (religion) A formal division or split within a religious body. | (Catholicism) a split within Christianity whereby a group no longer recognizes the Bishop of Rome as the head of the Church, but shares essentially the same beliefs with the Church of Rome. In other words, a political split without the introduction of heresy.


lexentry: eng/schist__Noun__1
written_rep: schist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scisto
sense_list:
Any of a variety of coarse-grained crystalline metamorphic rocks with a foliated structure that allows easy division into slabs or slates.


lexentry: eng/schistosome__Noun__1
written_rep: schistosome
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schistosoma
sense_list:
(zoology) A parasitic flatworm which needs two hosts to complete its life cycle. The immature form infests freshwater snails and the adult lives in the blood vessels of birds and mammals, causing bilharzia in humans.


lexentry: eng/schistosomiasis__Noun__1
written_rep: schistosomiasis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schistosomiasi | bilharziosi
sense_list:
(pathology) Any of various diseases of humans caused by parasitic blood flukes of the genus Schistosoma.


lexentry: eng/schizocarp__Noun__1
written_rep: schizocarp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schizocarpo
sense_list:
(botany) A dry fruit that develops from multiple carpels and splits into multiple, one-seeded mericarps at maturity


lexentry: eng/schizoid_personality_disorder__Noun__1
written_rep: schizoid personality disorder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: disturbo schizoide di personalità
sense_list:
(psychiatry) A personality disorder characterized by social withdrawal, flat affect, very few, if any, close friends or personal relationships, excessive preoccupation with fantasy and insensitivity to prevailing social norms and conventions.


lexentry: eng/schizophrenia__Noun__1
written_rep: schizophrenia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schizofrenia
sense_list:
(pathology) A psychiatric diagnosis denoting a persistent, often chronic, mental illness characterised by abnormal perception, thinking, behavior and emotion, often marked by delusions. | (informal, figurative) Any condition in which disparate or mutually exclusive activities coexist; a lack of decision between options.


lexentry: eng/schizophrenic__Adjective__1
written_rep: schizophrenic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schizofrenico
sense_list:
Of or relating to schizophrenia. | (of a person) Afflicted with schizophrenia; having difficulty with perception of reality.


lexentry: eng/schizothymia__Noun__1
written_rep: schizothymia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schizotimia
sense_list:
(psychiatry) A temperament characterised by elements of schizophrenia or schizoid personality disorder, while still within the bounds of normality.


lexentry: eng/schizotypal_personality_disorder__Noun__1
written_rep: schizotypal personality disorder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: disturbo schizotipico di personalità
sense_list:
(psychiatry) A personality disorder characterized by an extreme discomfort in social situations and perceptual distortions.


lexentry: eng/schlub__Noun__1
written_rep: schlub
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gorilla invar перен.
sense_list:
(chiefly, US, informal) A person who is clumsy, oafish, or socially awkward, or unattractive or unkempt.


lexentry: eng/schmuck__Noun__1
written_rep: schmuck
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: allocco
sense_list:
(colloquial, pejorative, US) A jerk; a person who is unlikable, detestable, or contemptible because he or she is stupid, foolish, clumsy, oafish, inept, malicious, or unpleasant.


lexentry: eng/schnapps__Noun__1
written_rep: schnapps
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acquavite | grappa
sense_list:
(uncountable) A type of distilled alcoholic beverage (liquor), often with a herbal or fruit flavoring, typically drunk neat as an apéritif or digestif.


lexentry: eng/scholar's_mate__Noun__1
written_rep: scholar's mate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: matto del barbiere
sense_list:
(chess) The checkmate which occurs shortly after the opening, when the white queen checkmates by taking the black pawn on f7 (or the black queen taking the white pawn on f2), protected by a bishop on c4 (or c5).


lexentry: eng/scholastic__Noun__1
written_rep: scholastic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scolastico
sense_list:
(philosophy) A member of the medieval philosophical school of scholasticism; a medieval Christian Aristotelian.


lexentry: eng/scholasticism__Noun__1
written_rep: scholasticism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scolasticismo
sense_list:
(philosophy) A tradition or school of philosophy, originating in the Middle Ages, that combines classical philosophy with Catholic theology.


lexentry: eng/school__Noun__1
written_rep: school
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scuola
sense_list:
(North America) An institution dedicated to teaching and learning; an educational institution. | An art movement, a community of artists. | (considered collectively) The followers of a particular doctrine; a particular way of thinking or particular doctrine; a school of thought.


lexentry: eng/school__Noun__1
written_rep: school
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: facoltà | università | scuola
sense_list:
(British) An educational institution providing primary and secondary education, prior to tertiary education (college or university). | The canons, precepts, or body of opinion or practice, sanctioned by the authority of a particular class or age.


lexentry: eng/school__Noun__1
written_rep: school
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: facoltà | scuola
sense_list:
Within a larger educational institution, an organizational unit, such as a department or institute, which is dedicated to a specific subject area.


lexentry: eng/school_shark__Noun__1
written_rep: school shark
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: canesca
sense_list:
Galeorhinus galeus, a hound shark of the family Triakidae, the only member of the genus Galeorhinus.


lexentry: eng/school_trip__Noun__1
written_rep: school trip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gita scolastica | uscita didattica
sense_list:
an event in which schoolchildren travel to a location separate from their normal learning environment under the authority of the staff of their school and with the purpose of learning by experience.


lexentry: eng/schoolie__Noun__1
written_rep: schoolie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diplomata
sense_list:
(Australia) A senior school student, especially a school-leaver, engaged in unsupervised celebrations during schoolies week.


lexentry: eng/schoolmarm__Noun__1
written_rep: schoolmarm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: insegnante
sense_list:
(US, slang) A female teacher, especially one seen to be old-fashioned and extremely severe and strict.


lexentry: eng/schooner__Noun__1
written_rep: schooner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scuna | goletta | schooner
sense_list:
(watercraft) A sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore-and-aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a mainmast.


lexentry: eng/sciatic_nerve__Noun__1
written_rep: sciatic nerve
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nervo ischiatico
sense_list:
(neuroanatomy) A large nerve that starts in the lower back and runs through the buttock and down the lower limb.


lexentry: eng/sciatica__Noun__1
written_rep: sciatica
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sciatica
sense_list:
(pathology, neurology) Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve, characterised by pain radiating down through the buttocks and the back of the thigh.


lexentry: eng/science__Noun__1
written_rep: science
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scienza
sense_list:
(countable) A particular discipline or branch of knowledge that is natural, measurable or consisting of systematic principles rather than intuition or technical skill. [from 14th c.] | (now, only, _, theology) The fact of knowing something; knowledge or understanding of a truth. [from 14th c.] | (uncountable) The collective discipline of study or learning acquired through the scientific method; the sum of knowledge gained from such methods and discipline. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/science__Noun__1
written_rep: science
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: scienza | conoscenza
sense_list:
(uncountable, archaic) Knowledge gained through study or practice; mastery of a particular discipline or area. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/scientific_method__Noun__1
written_rep: scientific method
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: metodo scientifico
sense_list:
(sciences) A method of discovering knowledge about the natural world based in making falsifiable predictions (hypotheses), testing them empirically, and developing theories that match known data from repeatable physical experimentation.


lexentry: eng/scientific_name__Noun__1
written_rep: scientific name
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nome scientifico
sense_list:
A formal name according to an internationally accepted standard, especially the formal name of a taxon.


lexentry: eng/scientific_notation__Noun__1
written_rep: scientific notation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: notazione scientifica
sense_list:
(mathematics) an alternative format of such a decimal number immediately followed by E and an integer


lexentry: eng/scientist__Noun__1
written_rep: scientist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scienziato | ricercatore | ricercatrice | scienziata
sense_list:
One whose activities make use of the scientific method to answer questions regarding the measurable universe. A scientist may be involved in original research, or make use of the results of the research of others.


lexentry: eng/scientometrics__Noun__1
written_rep: scientometrics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scientometria
sense_list:
(sciences) The scientific measurement of the work of scientists, especially by way of analysing their publications and the citations within them.


lexentry: eng/scimitar-horned_oryx__Noun__1
written_rep: scimitar-horned oryx
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: orice dalle corna a sciabola
sense_list:
A critically endangered antelope, Oryx dammah, living in the arid plains and deserts of North Africa.


lexentry: eng/scimitar_babbler__Noun__1
written_rep: scimitar babbler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scimitarra
sense_list:
Any of various passerine birds of the genus Pomatorhinus and the former genus Jabouilleia (now included in Napothera), found in tropical Asia.


lexentry: eng/scintigraphy__Noun__1
written_rep: scintigraphy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scintigrafia
sense_list:
(medicine) A radiographic technique, using radioactive tracers, for the diagnosis of injuries to bones


lexentry: eng/scintillation__Noun__1
written_rep: scintillation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scintillazione
sense_list:
A flash of light; a spark. | (astronomy) The twinkling of a star or other celestial body caused by turbulence in the Earth's atmosphere.


lexentry: eng/scion__Noun__1
written_rep: scion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: pollone | talea
sense_list:
(botany) A detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant, used in grafting; a shoot or twig in a general sense.


lexentry: eng/scissor_door__Noun__1
written_rep: scissor door
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: portiera a forbice
sense_list:
An automobile door that rotates vertically at a fixed hinge at the front of the door, rather than outward as with a conventional door.


lexentry: eng/scissor_kick__Noun__1
written_rep: scissor kick
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trance
sense_list:
(soccer) A bicycle kick. | (swimming) A leg movement in which the legs are separated and brought together with a snap.


lexentry: eng/scissors__Noun__1
written_rep: scissors
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: forbici | forbice
sense_list:
(countable, usually, construed as plural) A tool used for cutting thin material, consisting of two crossing blades attached at a pivot point in such a way that the blades slide across each other when the handles are closed.


lexentry: eng/sclera__Noun__1
written_rep: sclera
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sclera
sense_list:
(anatomy) The white of the eye; the tough outer coat of the eye that covers the eyeball except for the cornea.


lexentry: eng/scleroderma__Noun__1
written_rep: scleroderma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sclerodermia
sense_list:
(medicine) A chronic systemic autoimmune disease characterized by hardening the skin or other organs through excessive deposits of collagen.


lexentry: eng/sclerometer__Noun__1
written_rep: sclerometer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sclerometro
sense_list:
A device used to measure the hardness of a material by applying pressure to a moving diamond stylus.


lexentry: eng/sclerosis__Noun__1
written_rep: sclerosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sclerosi
sense_list:
(pathology) The abnormal hardening of body tissues, such as an artery; the appearance of hardenings, indurations, lesions, nodules.


lexentry: eng/scolding__Noun__1
written_rep: scolding
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rimprovero
sense_list:
A succession of critical remarks, such as those directed by a parent towards a misbehaving child; an earful.


lexentry: eng/sconce__Noun__1
written_rep: sconce
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: candelabro | candeliere da parete
sense_list:
A candlestick (holder for a candle, especially a circular tube, with a brim, into which a candle is inserted), either with a handle for carrying, or with a bracket for attaching to a wall.


lexentry: eng/scoop__Noun__1
written_rep: scoop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cucchiaione | mestolo
sense_list:
Any cup- or bowl-shaped tool, usually with a handle, used to lift and move loose or soft solid material.


lexentry: eng/scoop__Noun__1
written_rep: scoop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: cucchiaiata | mestolata | palettata
sense_list:
The act of scooping, or taking with a scoop or ladle; a motion with a scoop, as in dipping or shovelling.


lexentry: eng/scooter__Noun__1
written_rep: scooter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: monopattino
sense_list:
A kick scooter or push scooter; a human-powered land vehicle with a handlebar, deck and wheels that is propelled by a rider pushing off the ground.


lexentry: eng/scooterist__Noun__1
written_rep: scooterist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: lambrettista | scooterista
sense_list:
(UK) A member of a scooter-riding subculture, associated especially with the 1960s Mod movement and its various revivals.


lexentry: eng/scorch__Noun__1
written_rep: scorch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: imbrunimento
sense_list:
(phytopathology) Brown discoloration on the leaves of plants caused by heat, lack of water or by fungi.


lexentry: eng/scorch__Verb__1
written_rep: scorch
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ardere | bruciare | fare tabula rasa | incendiare | incenerire
sense_list:
(transitive) To wither, parch or destroy something by heat or fire, especially to make land or buildings unusable to an enemy


lexentry: eng/score__Noun__1
written_rep: score
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: punteggio | risultato
sense_list:
The number of points accrued by each of the participants in a game, expressed as a ratio or a series of numbers.


lexentry: eng/score__Noun__1
written_rep: score
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: punteggio
sense_list:
The performance of an individual or group on an examination or test, expressed by a number, letter, or other symbol; a grade.


lexentry: eng/score_off__Verb__1
written_rep: score off
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afferrare la meglio
sense_list:
(transitive, inseparable, idiomatic, slang) To defeat (especially in an argument), get the better of, achieve a success over, gain an advantage or win points over, make a point to the detriment or at the expense of, make appear foolish. Sometimes with particle on (someone).


lexentry: eng/score_off__Verb__1
written_rep: score off
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cancellare
sense_list:
(transitive, separable, idiomatic) To delete or remove (especially from a list); to score out, strike out or strike off, cross out or cross off; to draw a line through.


lexentry: eng/score_string__Noun__1
written_rep: score string
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abaco
sense_list:
(billiards) A wire strung with beads and hung horizontally above or near the table which is used to keep score.


lexentry: eng/scorpion__Noun__1
written_rep: scorpion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scorpione
sense_list:
Any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones, related to the spiders, characterised by two large front pincers and a curved tail with a venomous sting in the end.


lexentry: eng/scorpionfish__Noun__1
written_rep: scorpionfish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scorfano | scorpenide
sense_list:
Any of the family Scorpaenidae of mostly marine fish, including many of the world's most venomous species, the "sting" taking the form of sharp spines coated with venomous mucus.


lexentry: eng/scotoma__Noun__1
written_rep: scotoma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scotoma
sense_list:
An area of impaired or lost vision within a visual field otherwise in a good (or at least healthy) state.


lexentry: eng/scour__Verb__1
written_rep: scour
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: strofinare | grattare | lucidare | pulire | raschiare | ripulire
sense_list:
(transitive) To clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.


lexentry: eng/scourge__Noun__1
written_rep: scourge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: flagello | piaga
sense_list:
A source of persistent (and often widespread) pain and suffering or trouble, such as a cruel ruler, disease, pestilence, or war.


lexentry: eng/scout__Noun__1
written_rep: scout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: esploratore
sense_list:
A person sent out to gain and bring in tidings; especially, one employed in war to gain information about the enemy and ground.


lexentry: eng/scout__Noun__1
written_rep: scout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: scout | ricognizione
sense_list:
A member of any number of youth organizations belonging to the international scout movement, such as the Boy Scouts of America or Girl Scouts of the United States.


lexentry: eng/scowl__Noun__1
written_rep: scowl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cipiglio
sense_list:
The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown.


lexentry: eng/scowl__Verb__1
written_rep: scowl
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: accigliarsi
sense_list:
(intransitive) To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.


lexentry: eng/scram__Verb__1
written_rep: scram
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: smammare | andare via
sense_list:
(intransitive, originally, US, often, imperative) To leave in a hurry; to go away. [from early 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/scramble__Verb__1
written_rep: scramble
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: confondere
sense_list:
(transitive) To process telecommunication signals to make them unintelligible to an unauthorized listener.


lexentry: eng/scramble__Verb__1
written_rep: scramble
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: emettere
sense_list:
(transitive, military, also by extension) To quickly deploy (vehicles, usually aircraft) to a destination in response to an alert, usually to intercept an attacking enemy.


lexentry: eng/scramble__Verb__1
written_rep: scramble
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 10
trans_list: azzuffarsi
sense_list:
(transitive) To struggle eagerly with others for something thrown upon the ground; to go down upon all fours to seize something; to catch rudely at what is desired.


lexentry: eng/scrambled_egg__Noun__1
written_rep: scrambled egg
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: uova strapazzate
sense_list:
(usually, in the plural) A dish made by beating and cooking eggs, sometimes mixed with milk, and typically stirred while cooking.


lexentry: eng/scramjet__Noun__1
written_rep: scramjet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: turbostatoreattore
sense_list:
(aeronautics) A jet engine capable of propelling an aircraft at hypersonic speeds, in which combustion of the fuel/air mixture occurs at supersonic speeds.


lexentry: eng/scrap__Noun__1
written_rep: scrap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: ferraglia
sense_list:
(uncountable) Discarded objects (especially metal) that may be dismantled to recover their constituent materials, junk.


lexentry: eng/scrapbook__Noun__1
written_rep: scrapbook
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: album
sense_list:
A book, similar to a notebook or journal, in which personal or family memorabilia and photos are collected and arranged.


lexentry: eng/scrape__Verb__1
written_rep: scrape
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: grattare | graffiare
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To draw (an object, especially a sharp or angular one), along (something) while exerting pressure.


lexentry: eng/scrape__Verb__1
written_rep: scrape
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: grattare | raschiare
sense_list:
(computing, transitive) To extract data by automated means from a format not intended to be machine-readable, such as a screenshot or a formatted web page.


lexentry: eng/scrape_together__Verb__1
written_rep: scrape together
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: racimolare | raggranellare
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To collect, assemble or gather small amounts (especially of money), from various sources, with some difficulty


lexentry: eng/scratch__Verb__1
written_rep: scratch
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: grattare | graffiare
sense_list:
To rub a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove itching with nails, claws, etc.


lexentry: eng/scratch_card__Noun__1
written_rep: scratch card
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gratta e vinci
sense_list:
(gambling) A lottery ticket containing sections covered with an opaque waxy film which may be removed by scratching to reveal symbols that show whether or not a prize has been won.


lexentry: eng/scratching_post__Noun__1
written_rep: scratching post
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: grattatoio
sense_list:
A wooden post, wrapped in a piece of carpet (or similar material), that a domestic cat is encouraged to scratch (rather than the furniture).


lexentry: eng/scratchpad__Noun__1
written_rep: scratchpad
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: taccuino
sense_list:
(computing, in transaction processing systems) A piece of temporary memory to hold details of a current conversation, usually scratchpad memory.


lexentry: eng/scrawl__Verb__1
written_rep: scrawl
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scarabocchiare
sense_list:
(transitive) To write something hastily or illegibly. | (intransitive) To write in an irregular or illegible manner.


lexentry: eng/scream__Noun__1
written_rep: scream
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: grido | urlo
sense_list:
A loud, emphatic, exclamation of extreme emotion, especially horror, fear, excitement, or anger; it may comprise a word or a sustained, high-pitched vowel sound.


lexentry: eng/scream__Verb__1
written_rep: scream
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: urlare | gridare | sbraitare
sense_list:
(intransitive, also, figuratively) To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, shout outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to screech, to shriek.


lexentry: eng/screed__Noun__1
written_rep: screed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: panegirico
sense_list:
(by extension) A speech or piece of writing which contains angry and extended criticism. [from late 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/screed__Noun__1
written_rep: screed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: massetto
sense_list:
A smooth, flat layer of concrete, plaster, or similar material, especially if acting as a base for paving stones, tiles, wooden planks, etc.


lexentry: eng/screen__Noun__1
written_rep: screen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: paravento
sense_list:
A physical divider intended to block an area from view, or provide shelter from something dangerous. | One of the individual regions of a video game, etc. divided into separate screens.


lexentry: eng/screen__Noun__1
written_rep: screen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: schermo
sense_list:
The informational viewing area of electronic devices, where output is displayed. | The viewing surface or area of a movie, or moving picture or slide presentation.


lexentry: eng/screen__Verb__1
written_rep: screen
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: cernere | schermare
sense_list:
(medicine) To examine patients or treat a sample in order to detect a chemical or a disease, or to assess susceptibility to a disease.


lexentry: eng/screen_printing__Noun__1
written_rep: screen printing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: serigrafia
sense_list:
A printing technique in which ink is forced through a woven mesh with an ink-blocking stencil on it.


lexentry: eng/screenplay__Noun__1
written_rep: screenplay
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sceneggiatura
sense_list:
(authorship, cinematography) A script for a movie or a television show; especially, the former specifically.


lexentry: eng/screensaver__Noun__1
written_rep: screensaver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: salvaschermo
sense_list:
(software) A computer program that displays aesthetic patterns or images when the computer is not being used, originally intended to prevent screenburn.


lexentry: eng/screenwriter__Noun__1
written_rep: screenwriter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sceneggiatore | sceneggiatrice
sense_list:
One who writes for the screen, who writes drama for film or television; especially a professional who knows the conventions appropriate to such work.


lexentry: eng/screw__Noun__1
written_rep: screw
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vite
sense_list:
A steam vessel propelled by a screw instead of wheels. | (slang, derogatory) An extortioner; a sharp bargainer; a skinflint.


lexentry: eng/screw__Verb__1
written_rep: screw
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: fare il culo | fregare | truffare
sense_list:
(transitive) To extort or practice extortion upon; to oppress by unreasonable or extortionate exactions; to put the screws on.


lexentry: eng/screw_over__Verb__1
written_rep: screw over
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bidonare
sense_list:
(transitive, slang, mildly, _, vulgar) To cheat someone, or ruin their chances in a game or other situation.


lexentry: eng/screw_thread__Noun__1
written_rep: screw thread
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: filetto
sense_list:
(engineering) A helical ridge formed around a cylinder, or a helical groove formed around the inner wall of a bore, used mostly on fasteners and their connection points.


lexentry: eng/screwdriver__Noun__1
written_rep: screwdriver
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cacciavite | giravite
sense_list:
A hand tool or power tool which engages with the head of a screw and allows torque to be applied to turn the screw, thus driving it in or loosening it.


lexentry: eng/screwed__Adjective__1
written_rep: screwed
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fottuto
sense_list:
(slang, mildly, _, vulgar) Beset with unfortunate circumstances that seem difficult or impossible to overcome; in imminent danger.


lexentry: eng/scribe__Noun__1
written_rep: scribe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amanuense | scriba | scrivano
sense_list:
Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist.


lexentry: eng/scrim__Noun__1
written_rep: scrim
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: rete
sense_list:
A woven, nonwoven or knitted fabric composed of continuous strands of material used for reinforcing or strengthening membranes.


lexentry: eng/scrim__Noun__1
written_rep: scrim
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: sipario
sense_list:
(theater) A theater drop that appears opaque when a scene in front is lighted and transparent or translucent when a scene in back is lighted.


lexentry: eng/scrimshaw__Noun__1
written_rep: scrimshaw
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scrimshaw
sense_list:
(countable) A small ornamental handicraft created by carving or engraving bone (originally whalebone or whales' teeth), ivory, or other materials, formerly produced by sailors on whaling ships to pass the time on long voyages. [from mid 19th c.] | (uncountable) The manufacture of small ornamental handicrafts by carving or engraving bone, ivory, or other materials, formerly by sailors on whaling ships to pass the time on long voyages. [from mid 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/script__Noun__1
written_rep: script
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: copione
sense_list:
(countable) The written document containing the dialogue and action for a drama; the text of a stage play, movie, or other performance. Especially, the final form used for the performance itself.


lexentry: eng/script_kiddie__Noun__1
written_rep: script kiddie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: script kiddie
sense_list:
(informal, derogatory) A (usually amateur) hacker who compromises files on others' computers or launches attacks on computer systems, using widely distributed computer programs or scripts rather than developing their own.


lexentry: eng/script_supervisor__Noun__1
written_rep: script supervisor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: segretario di edizione
sense_list:
A member of a film crew responsible for maintaining the film's internal continuity and for marking the production unit's daily progress in shooting the film's screenplay.


lexentry: eng/scriptorium__Noun__1
written_rep: scriptorium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scriptorium
sense_list:
(countable) A room set aside for the copying, writing, or illuminating of manuscripts and records, especially such a room in a monastery.


lexentry: eng/scrofula__Noun__1
written_rep: scrofula
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scrofola
sense_list:
(pathology) A form of tuberculosis, most common in women 30-40 years of age, tending to cause enlarged and degenerated lymph nodes, especially in the neck, and often chronic, intractable skin inflammation as well.


lexentry: eng/scroll__Noun__1
written_rep: scroll
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rotolo
sense_list:
A roll of paper or parchment; a writing formed into a roll. | (architectural element) An ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or sprays, usually suggestive of plant form. Roman architectural ornament is largely of some scroll pattern.


lexentry: eng/scroll__Noun__1
written_rep: scroll
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: chiocciola
sense_list:
(lutherie) The carved end of a violin, viola, cello or other stringed instrument, most commonly scroll-shaped but occasionally in the form of a human or animal head.


lexentry: eng/scroll_bar__Noun__1
written_rep: scroll bar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: barra di scorrimento
sense_list:
(computing, GUI) A graphical widget in the form of a horizontal or vertical bar, on the edges of a personal computer screen, that is used to move scrollable text or images.


lexentry: eng/scrotum__Noun__1
written_rep: scrotum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scroto
sense_list:
(anatomy) The sac of skin and muscle that contains the testicles in most placental (boreoeutherian) mammals.


lexentry: eng/scrounge__Verb__1
written_rep: scrounge
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: battere cassa
sense_list:
(intransitive, transitive) To hunt about, especially for something of nominal value; to scavenge or glean.


lexentry: eng/scrub__Verb__1
written_rep: scrub
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sfregare | strofinare
sense_list:
(transitive) To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening


lexentry: eng/scruple__Noun__1
written_rep: scruple
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scrupolo
sense_list:
Hesitation to act from the difficulty of determining what is right or expedient; doubt, hesitation or unwillingness due to motives of conscience.


lexentry: eng/scrupulous__Adjective__1
written_rep: scrupulous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: meticoloso | accurato | coscienzioso
sense_list:
Exactly and carefully conducted. | Having scruples or compunctions. | Precise; exact or strict. | Wrongly feeling guilt or anxiety about one’s morality; suffering from scrupulosity.


lexentry: eng/scrutinize__Verb__1
written_rep: scrutinize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: esaminare | indagare
sense_list:
(transitive) To examine something with great care or detail, as to look for hidden or obscure flaws.


lexentry: eng/scuba__Noun__1
written_rep: scuba
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: autorespiratore
sense_list:
(underwater diving) An apparatus carried by a diver, which includes a tank holding compressed, filtered air and a regulator which delivers the air to the diver at ambient pressure which can be used underwater.


lexentry: eng/scullery_maid__Noun__1
written_rep: scullery maid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sguattera
sense_list:
(historical, in large houses) A domestic servant, of lowest status, whose job is to wash dishes and do other menial chores.


lexentry: eng/sculpin__Noun__1
written_rep: sculpin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scazzone
sense_list:
A small fish of the family Cottidae, usually lacking scales. Often found on river bottoms and in tidal pools.


lexentry: eng/sculpture__Noun__1
written_rep: sculpture
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scultura
sense_list:
(countable) A three dimensional work of art created by shaping malleable objects and letting them harden or by chipping away pieces from a rock (sculpting). | Works of art created by sculpting, as a group.


lexentry: eng/scum__Noun__1
written_rep: scum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: impurità
sense_list:
(uncountable) A layer of impurities that accumulates at the surface of a liquid (especially molten metal or water).


lexentry: eng/scum__Noun__1
written_rep: scum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: mucillagine
sense_list:
(uncountable) A greenish water vegetation (such as algae), usually found floating on the surface of ponds


lexentry: eng/scurvy__Noun__1
written_rep: scurvy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scorbuto
sense_list:
(disease) A disease caused by insufficient intake of vitamin C, leading to the formation of livid spots on the skin, spongy gums, loosening of the teeth and bleeding into the skin and from almost all mucous membranes.


lexentry: eng/scutch__Noun__1
written_rep: scutch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scotola | maciulla
sense_list:
(countable) A wooden implement shaped like a large knife used to separate the valuable fibres of flax or hemp by beating them and scraping from it the woody or coarse portions.


lexentry: eng/scute__Noun__1
written_rep: scute
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scudetto
sense_list:
(zoology) A horny, chitinous, or bony external plate or scale, as on the shell of a turtle or the skin of crocodiles.


lexentry: eng/scuttle__Verb__1
written_rep: scuttle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: autoaffondarsi
sense_list:
(transitive) To deliberately sink one's ship or boat by any means, usually by order of the vessel's commander or owner.


lexentry: eng/scythe__Noun__1
written_rep: scythe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: falce
sense_list:
An instrument for mowing grass, grain, etc. by hand, composed of a long, curving blade with a sharp concave edge, fastened to a long handle called a snath. [before 10th century] | (historical) A scythe-shaped blade attached to ancient war chariots. | (cartomancy) The tenth Lenormand card.


lexentry: eng/sea_anemone__Noun__1
written_rep: sea anemone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anemone di mare
sense_list:
Any of many polyps, of the order Actiniaria, which occurs in marine and estuarine habitats, and which captures its food using tentacles.


lexentry: eng/sea_bass__Noun__1
written_rep: sea bass
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spigola | branzino
sense_list:
Any of various species of saltwater fish in various families, or a specimen thereof, in several families in order Perciformes


lexentry: eng/sea_hare__Noun__1
written_rep: sea hare
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lepre marina
sense_list:
Any member of the order Aplysiamorpha or Anaspidea, large marine gastropod molluscs with a soft internal shell made of protein.


lexentry: eng/sea_horse__Noun__1
written_rep: sea horse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ippocampo | cavalluccio marino
sense_list:
Any of various small marine fish of the genus Hippocampus that have a horselike head and swim upright.


lexentry: eng/sea_level__Noun__1
written_rep: sea level
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: livello del mare
sense_list:
The nominal height of the surface of the oceans above which heights of geographical features and aircraft flight levels are measured.


lexentry: eng/sea_monster__Noun__1
written_rep: sea monster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mostro marino
sense_list:
(mythological creature) A large and aggressive creature living in or under the sea that attacks ships.


lexentry: eng/sea_squirt__Noun__1
written_rep: sea squirt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ascidia
sense_list:
Any sessile tunicate, of the class Ascidiacea, which squirts water from two openings when touched; they are filter feeders


lexentry: eng/sea_stack__Noun__1
written_rep: sea stack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: faraglione
sense_list:
(chiefly, Britain, geology) A pillar of rock that rises from the ocean, formed by surrounding softer ground eroding away.


lexentry: eng/sea_urchin__Noun__1
written_rep: sea urchin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: riccio di mare
sense_list:
Any of many marine echinoderms, of the class Echinoidea, commonly found in shallow water, having a complex chewing structure named Aristotle's lantern.


lexentry: eng/seabream__Noun__1
written_rep: seabream
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cantaro | dentice | orata
sense_list:
Any of several species of marine fish of the families Sparidae or Bramidae found in shallow temperate and tropical waters around the World.


lexentry: eng/seal__Noun__2
written_rep: seal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sigillo
sense_list:
A stamp used to impress a design on a soft substance such as wax. | Something which will be visibly damaged if a covering or container is opened, and which may or may not bear an official design. | A tight closure, secure against leakage.


lexentry: eng/sealing_wax__Noun__1
written_rep: sealing wax
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceralacca
sense_list:
Wax formerly melted onto a letter to seal it; the picture of the sender's seal was often pressed into the wax as evidence that the letter had not been opened.


lexentry: eng/seam__Noun__1
written_rep: seam
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cucitura | costura
sense_list:
(sewing) A folded-back and stitched piece of fabric; especially, the stitching that joins two or more pieces of fabric.


lexentry: eng/seamanship__Noun__1
written_rep: seamanship
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vela
sense_list:
(nautical) Skill in, and knowledge of, the work of navigating, maintaining, and operating a vessel at sea.


lexentry: eng/seamount__Noun__1
written_rep: seamount
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: montagna sottomarina
sense_list:
(oceanography) An underwater mountain with a prominence of more than 1,000 metres, which does not breach the water's surface.


lexentry: eng/seaplane__Noun__1
written_rep: seaplane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: idrovolante
sense_list:
(aircraft, nautical) Any aircraft capable of taking off from, and alighting on the surface of water.


lexentry: eng/search_box__Noun__1
written_rep: search box
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: casella
sense_list:
(computing) A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.


lexentry: eng/search_engine__Noun__1
written_rep: search engine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: motore di ricerca
sense_list:
(computing) An application that searches for, and retrieves, data based on some criteria, especially one that searches the Internet for documents containing specified words.


lexentry: eng/search_warrant__Noun__1
written_rep: search warrant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mandato di perquisizione
sense_list:
(legal) A court order in the form of a warrant, authorizing the search of a home and/or other privacy-protected place(s), notably to seek unlawful possessions, evidence etc. as part of a judicial inquiry


lexentry: eng/season__Noun__1
written_rep: season
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: stagione
sense_list:
A part of a year when something particular happens. | (North America, Australia, broadcasting) A group of episodes of a television or radio program broadcast in regular intervals with a long break between each group, usually with one year between the beginning of each.


lexentry: eng/season__Verb__1
written_rep: season
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acclimatare | addestrare | allenare
sense_list:
(transitive) To habituate, accustom, or inure (someone or something) to a particular use, purpose, or circumstance. | (intransitive) To become mature; to grow fit for use; to become adapted to a climate.


lexentry: eng/season_ticket__Noun__1
written_rep: season ticket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abbonamento
sense_list:
A ticket that is valid for all of the events in a series of related events for which individual tickets would otherwise be needed.


lexentry: eng/seasonal__Adjective__1
written_rep: seasonal
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stagionale
sense_list:
Of, related to, or reliant on a season or period of the year, especially with regard to weather characteristics.


lexentry: eng/seasoning__Noun__1
written_rep: seasoning
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: condimento
sense_list:
(cooking) Something used to add taste or flavour to food, such as salt and pepper or other condiment, herb or spice.


lexentry: eng/seat__Noun__1
written_rep: seat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: assito | cavallo | fondo | seduta
sense_list:
(law, E&W) One of a series of departmental placements given to a trainee solicitor as part of their training contract.


lexentry: eng/seat__Verb__1
written_rep: seat
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: accomodarsi
sense_list:
(transitive, legislature) To recognize the standing of a person or persons by providing them with one or more seats which would allow them to participate fully in a meeting or session.


lexentry: eng/seat__Verb__1
written_rep: seat
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: accogliere | accomodare | accomodarsi | alloggiare | contenere | far sedere
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause to occupy a post, site, or situation; to station; to establish; to fix; to settle.


lexentry: eng/seat_belt__Noun__1
written_rep: seat belt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cintura di sicurezza
sense_list:
(automotive) A restraining belt attached to a vehicle seat and fastened around occupants in order to keep them in place and decelerate them smoothly rather than suddenly in an accident, mitigating the risk of injury from uncontrolled impact with injurious objects.


lexentry: eng/sebaceous_gland__Noun__1
written_rep: sebaceous gland
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ghiandola sebacea
sense_list:
(anatomy) A gland of the skin which secretes an oily substance, sebum, usually into a hair follicle near the surface of the skin.


lexentry: eng/sebum__Noun__1
written_rep: sebum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sebo
sense_list:
(physiology) A thick oily substance, secreted by the sebaceous glands of the skin, that consists of fat, keratin and cellular debris.


lexentry: eng/secede__Verb__1
written_rep: secede
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lasciare | recedere
sense_list:
(intransitive) To split from or to withdraw from membership of a political union, an alliance or an organisation. | (transitive, uncommon) To split or to withdraw one or more constituent entities from membership of a political union, an alliance or an organisation.


lexentry: eng/seclusion__Noun__1
written_rep: seclusion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: escrezione
sense_list:
The act of secluding, shutting out or keeping apart. | The state of being secluded or shut out, as from company, society, the world, etc.; solitude.


lexentry: eng/second-guess__Verb__1
written_rep: second-guess
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: criticare | sindacare | valutare
sense_list:
(idiomatic) to vet or evaluate; to criticize or correct, often by hindsight, by presuming to have a better idea, method, etc.


lexentry: eng/second-hand_smoke__Noun__1
written_rep: second-hand smoke
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fumo passivo
sense_list:
The smoke from smokables, especially cigarettes (also cigars or joints), especially in an enclosed environment, and which any individual, including non-smokers, might be forced to breathe.


lexentry: eng/second-person_plural__Noun__1
written_rep: second-person plural
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seconda persona plurale
sense_list:
(grammar) The form of a verb used with the pronouns you (plural), y'all, you guys, etc., or their equivalents in other languages.


lexentry: eng/second__Adjective__1
written_rep: second
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: secondo | seconda
sense_list:
Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.


lexentry: eng/second__Noun__1
written_rep: second
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: seconda scelta
sense_list:
(usually, in the plural) A manufactured item that, though still usable, fails to meet quality control standards.


lexentry: eng/second__Noun__1
written_rep: second
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: seconda chance | seconda possibilità
sense_list:
A chance or attempt to achieve what should have been done the first time, usually indicating success this time around. (See second-guess.)


lexentry: eng/second__Noun__1
written_rep: second
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: secondo
sense_list:
(music) The interval between two adjacent notes in a diatonic scale (either or both of them may be raised or lowered from the basic scale via any type of accidental).


lexentry: eng/second__Noun__2
written_rep: second
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: secondo | attimo | momento
sense_list:
A unit of time historically and commonly defined as a sixtieth of a minute which the International System of Units more precisely defines as the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of radiation corresponding to the transition between two hyperfine levels of caesium-133 in a ground state at a temperature of absolute zero and at rest. | (informal) A short, indeterminate amount of time.


lexentry: eng/second__Verb__2
written_rep: second
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: appoggiare | assecondare | secondare | sostenere
sense_list:
(Should we move, merge or split(+) this sense?) (transitive) To agree as a second person to (a proposal), usually to reach a necessary quorum of two. (This may come from etymology 1 above.)


lexentry: eng/second_baseman__Noun__1
written_rep: second baseman
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seconda base
sense_list:
(baseball) The infield defensive player that stands between the first baseman and the shortstop, normally on the right field side of second base.


lexentry: eng/second_cousin__Noun__1
written_rep: second cousin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cugino di secondo grado
sense_list:
A grandchild of a grandparent's sibling. | A relative who has with the other person only two great-grandparents in common, but where the parents and grandparents are different.


lexentry: eng/second_lieutenant__Noun__1
written_rep: second lieutenant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sottotenente
sense_list:
The lowest rank of a commissioned officer in the United States Army, United States Air Force, or United States Marine Corps, below a first lieutenant. The rank of second lieutenant is equivalent to the naval rank of ensign.


lexentry: eng/second_nature__Noun__1
written_rep: second nature
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: istintivo
sense_list:
(idiomatic) A mindset, skill, or type of behavior so ingrained through habit or practice that it seems natural, automatic, or without a basis in conscious thought.


lexentry: eng/second_person__Noun__1
written_rep: second person
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seconda persona
sense_list:
(grammar) The form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is the audience. In English, the second person is used with the pronouns thou and you. In many languages the singular, applying to one person, and plural, applying to several people, are distinct.


lexentry: eng/second_to_none__Adjective__1
written_rep: second to none
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: unico
sense_list:
As good as the best, as in quality or reputation; inferior to no one else or to nothing else of the same kind.


lexentry: eng/secondment__Noun__1
written_rep: secondment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: distaccamento
sense_list:
The process or state of being seconded, the temporary transfer of a person from their normal duty to another assignment.


lexentry: eng/secret_police__Noun__1
written_rep: secret police
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: polizia segreta
sense_list:
A police force operating in secrecy and outside the normal boundaries of law and hidden from the public, usually in support of a totalitarian government's political policies to suppress political dissent through the use of methods including intimidation, violence, and surveillance. [1823]


lexentry: eng/secret_society__Noun__1
written_rep: secret society
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: società segreta | associazione segreta
sense_list:
A club, fraternal organization, or other association which admits only selected individuals as members, whose meetings and practices are often ritualistic and not public, and which often has the purpose of furthering the social or economic opportunities of its members.


lexentry: eng/secretary__Noun__1
written_rep: secretary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: segretario
sense_list:
A managerial or leading position in certain non-profit organizations, such as political parties, trade unions, international organizations.


lexentry: eng/secretary_bird__Noun__1
written_rep: secretary bird
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sagittario
sense_list:
A large terrestrial bird of prey, Sagittarius serpentarius, native to Africa with very long legs that preys on reptiles, especially snakes.


lexentry: eng/secrete__Verb__1
written_rep: secrete
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: secernere
sense_list:
(physiology, transitive, of organs, glands, etc.) To extract a substance from blood, sap, or similar to produce and emit waste for excretion or for the fulfilling of a physiological function.


lexentry: eng/secretion__Noun__1
written_rep: secretion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: secrezione
sense_list:
(countable) any substance that is secreted by an organism | (uncountable) the act of secreting a substance, especially from a gland


lexentry: eng/section__Noun__1
written_rep: section
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sezione
sense_list:
A cutting; a part cut out from the rest of something. | A part, piece, subdivision of anything. | (sciences) thin section, a thin slice of material prepared as a specimen for research. | (military) A group of 10-15 soldiers led by a non-commissioned officer and forming part of a platoon.


lexentry: eng/sector__Noun__1
written_rep: sector
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: settore
sense_list:
A zone; a designated area. | (science fiction) a fictional region of space designated for navigational or governance purposes. | (military) An area designated by boundaries within which a unit operates, and for which it is responsible. | A field of economic activity.


lexentry: eng/secular__Adjective__1
written_rep: secular
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: secolare
sense_list:
Temporal; worldly, or otherwise not based on something timeless. | (Christianity) Not bound by the vows of a monastic order.


lexentry: eng/secular_arm__Noun__1
written_rep: secular arm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: braccio secolare
sense_list:
(Christianity, law, historical) The lay or temporal authority of a secular court to pronounce punishment (particularly capital punishment) of an offender tried by an ecclesiastical court.


lexentry: eng/secular_equilibrium__Noun__1
written_rep: secular equilibrium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: equilibrio secolare
sense_list:
(nuclear physics) The situation of the quantity of a radioisotope remaining constant because it is produced (by decay of a parent isotope) at the same rate that it decays.


lexentry: eng/secularization__Noun__1
written_rep: secularization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: secolarizzazione
sense_list:
The transformation of a society from close identification with religious values and institutions toward non-religious (or "irreligious") values and secular institutions.


lexentry: eng/securitization__Noun__1
written_rep: securitization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cartolarizzazione
sense_list:
(commerce, finance) The fact or process of securitizing assets; the conversion of loans into securities, usually in order to sell them on to other investors.


lexentry: eng/securitize__Verb__1
written_rep: securitize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: garantire con documento
sense_list:
(finance) To convert assets or claims (typically outstanding loans or other receivables) to securities, usually by selling them with a discount to a financial intermediary, which pools them with other similar assets and sells further as securities to third-party investors.


lexentry: eng/security__Noun__1
written_rep: security
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sicurezza
sense_list:
(uncountable) The condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially.


lexentry: eng/security_deposit__Noun__1
written_rep: security deposit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cauzione
sense_list:
An amount of money paid in advance as security against the payor's non-performance of a contractual obligation.


lexentry: eng/sedan__Noun__1
written_rep: sedan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: berlina
sense_list:
An enclosed windowed chair suitable for a single occupant, carried by at least two porters, in equal numbers in front and behind, using wooden rails that passed through metal brackets on the sides of the chair. | (US, Australia, Canada, New Zealand) An automobile designed in a configuration with separate compartments for engine space, driver/passenger space and luggage space.


lexentry: eng/sedan_chair__Noun__1
written_rep: sedan chair
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: portantina | bussola | seggetta
sense_list:
(chiefly, _, historical) An open or enclosed chair raised on poles and carried by people or animals, used as a mode of transport. [1750]


lexentry: eng/sedative__Noun__1
written_rep: sedative
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sedativo
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) An agent or drug that sedates, having a calming or soothing effect, or inducing sleep.


lexentry: eng/sedentary__Adjective__1
written_rep: sedentary
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sedentario
sense_list:
Not moving; relatively still; staying in the vicinity. | (medicine, of a job, lifestyle, etc.) Not moving much; sitting around.


lexentry: eng/sedeprivationism__Noun__1
written_rep: sedeprivationism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sedeprivazionismo
sense_list:
The school of thought, in Roman Catholicism, that the popes of the new religion of Vatican II council have been defective or deprived of the infallible teaching authority of the office because of their Modernist intent and remain in pope elect status until rencanting the innovations.


lexentry: eng/sedevacantism__Noun__1
written_rep: sedevacantism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sedevacantismo
sense_list:
The belief, held by a minority of Christians claiming to be traditionalist Catholics, that the present occupant of the Holy See is not the true pope and that the see has been vacant since the 1960s.


lexentry: eng/sedge__Noun__1
written_rep: sedge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carice | sala
sense_list:
Any plant of the genus Carex, the true sedges; perennial, endogenous herbs with triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grass-like leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib.


lexentry: eng/sedge_warbler__Noun__1
written_rep: sedge warbler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: forapaglie
sense_list:
A small European warbler, Acrocephalus schoenobaenus, family Acrocephalidae, that winters in sub-Saharan Africa


lexentry: eng/sediment__Noun__1
written_rep: sediment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sedimento | deposito
sense_list:
A collection of small particles, particularly dirt, that precipitates from a river or other body of water.


lexentry: eng/sedimentary_rock__Noun__1
written_rep: sedimentary rock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: roccia sedimentaria
sense_list:
(geology) One of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth; formed by the deposition of either the weathered remains of other rocks, the results of biological activity, or precipitation from solution.


lexentry: eng/sedimentation__Noun__1
written_rep: sedimentation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sedimerntazione
sense_list:
The separation of a suspension of solid particles into a concentrated slurry and a supernatant liquid, either to concentrate the solid or to clarify the liquid.


lexentry: eng/seduce__Verb__1
written_rep: seduce
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sedurre
sense_list:
(transitive) To beguile or lure (someone) away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct; to lead astray. [1520s] | (transitive) To entice or induce (someone) to engage in a sexual relationship. [1550s] | (transitive) To win over or attract.


lexentry: eng/sedulous__Adjective__1
written_rep: sedulous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diligente | solerte | meticoloso
sense_list:
Of a person: diligent in application or pursuit; constant and persevering in business or in endeavours to effect a goal; steadily industrious.


lexentry: eng/see_double__Verb__1
written_rep: see double
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vedere doppio
sense_list:
To experience double vision, wherein the eyes do not focus on the same point and a single object is therefore perceived as two.


lexentry: eng/see_out__Verb__1
written_rep: see out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: accompagnare
sense_list:
(transitive, formal) To accompany a guest to the door when he or she leaves (also used figuratively).


lexentry: eng/see_past_the_end_of_one's_nose__Verb__1
written_rep: see past the end of one's nose
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vedere oltre la punta del proprio naso | vedere più in là del proprio naso
sense_list:
(idiomatic, chiefly in the negative) To have insight into underlying facts or consequences; to possess common sense or a vision for the future.


lexentry: eng/see_stars__Verb__1
written_rep: see stars
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vedere le stelle
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To experience apparent flashing lights in one's field of vision, especially after receiving a blow to the head.


lexentry: eng/see_through__Verb__1
written_rep: see through
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: svelare
sense_list:
(transitive, idiomatic) To not be deceived by something that is false or misleading; to understand the hidden truth about someone or something.


lexentry: eng/see_through__Verb__1
written_rep: see through
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: completare | portare a compimento | portare a termine | realizzare
sense_list:
(transitive, idiomatic) To do something until it is finished; to continue working on (something) until it is finished.


lexentry: eng/see_you_later__Phrase__1
written_rep: see you later
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: a dopo | a più tardi | si rivede
sense_list:
(idiomatic) A phrase used at parting, and not necessarily implying that the person being addressed will be seen later by the speaker.


lexentry: eng/see_you_soon__Interjection__1
written_rep: see you soon
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: a presto | ci vediamo
sense_list:
Goodbye; something said at a farewell, not necessarily literally meaning that the speaker will see the hearer(s) again.


lexentry: eng/seep__Noun__1
written_rep: seep
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sorgente
sense_list:
A small spring, pool, or other spot where liquid from the ground (e.g. water, petroleum or tar) has oozed to the surface; a place of seeping.


lexentry: eng/seesaw__Noun__1
written_rep: seesaw
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: altalena
sense_list:
A structure composed of a plank, balanced in the middle, used as a game in which one person goes up as the other goes down.


lexentry: eng/seethe__Verb__1
written_rep: seethe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brulicare | ribollire | turbinare
sense_list:
Of a place: to be filled with many people or things moving about actively; to buzz with activity; also, of people or things: to move about actively in a crowd or group.


lexentry: eng/seethe__Verb__1
written_rep: seethe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fervere | schiumare
sense_list:
Of a liquid, vapour, etc., or a container holding it: to foam or froth in an agitated manner, as if boiling.


lexentry: eng/seethe__Verb__1
written_rep: seethe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ribollire
sense_list:
Of a liquid or other substance, or a container holding it: to be boiled (vigorously); to become boiling hot.


lexentry: eng/segregate__Verb__1
written_rep: segregate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: segregare
sense_list:
(transitive) To separate, especially by social policies that directly or indirectly keep races or ethnic groups apart.


lexentry: eng/segregation__Noun__1
written_rep: segregation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: segregazione
sense_list:
The setting apart or separation of things or people, as a natural process, a manner of organizing people that may be voluntary or enforced by law.


lexentry: eng/segue__Verb__1
written_rep: segue
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: concatenare
sense_list:
(music) To make a smooth transition from one theme to another. | (of a disk jockey) To play a sequence of records with no talk between them.


lexentry: eng/seiche__Noun__1
written_rep: seiche
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: secca
sense_list:
(hydrology) A short-term standing wave oscillation of the water level in a lake, or other confined body of water such as a fjord, characteristic of its geometry.


lexentry: eng/seigniorage__Noun__1
written_rep: seigniorage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: signoraggio
sense_list:
(historical) All the revenue obtained by a feudal lord from his vassals. | (money) The revenue obtained directly by minting coin (difference between face value and cost of metal).


lexentry: eng/seine__Noun__1
written_rep: seine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nota
sense_list:
A long net having floats attached at the top and sinkers (weights) at the bottom, used in shallow water for catching fish.


lexentry: eng/seisin__Noun__1
written_rep: seisin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adizione
sense_list:
(law, historical) An entitlement to a freehold estate with a right to immediate possession; dates from feudal times but is still used in technical discussions of real property law today.


lexentry: eng/seismic_wave__Noun__1
written_rep: seismic wave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onda sismica
sense_list:
Any of several forms of vibrational waves that travel through the Earth as the result of an earthquake or underground explosion.


lexentry: eng/seismic_zoning__Noun__1
written_rep: seismic zoning
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: classificazione sismica
sense_list:
maps prepared for the purpose of earthquake engineering and based on frequency and intensity of expected earthquakes in different areas


lexentry: eng/seismograph__Noun__1
written_rep: seismograph
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sismografo
sense_list:
An instrument that automatically detects and records the intensity, direction and duration of earthquakes and similar events.


lexentry: eng/seismology__Noun__1
written_rep: seismology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sismologia
sense_list:
The study of the vibration of the Earth's interior caused by natural and unnatural sources, such as earthquakes.


lexentry: eng/seismometer__Noun__1
written_rep: seismometer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sismometro
sense_list:
(geology) A device used by seismologists to detect and measure seismic waves and therefore locate earthquakes etc; a seismograph.


lexentry: eng/selenite__Noun__1
written_rep: selenite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: selenito
sense_list:
(inorganic chemistry) The anion SeO32− derived from selenous acid; any salt or ester of selenous acid.


lexentry: eng/selenium__Noun__1
written_rep: selenium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: selenio
sense_list:
A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol Se) with an atomic number of 34, used mainly in glassmaking and pigments and as a semiconductor.


lexentry: eng/selenography__Noun__1
written_rep: selenography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: selenografia
sense_list:
(astronomy, geography, cartography) The scientific study of the Moon's geographic features; geography of the Moon.


lexentry: eng/selenology__Noun__1
written_rep: selenology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: selenologia
sense_list:
(chiefly) The scientific study of the Moon’s movements in the heavens and the kinetic influences it has upon and it receives from other astronomical bodies.


lexentry: eng/self-contradictory__Adjective__1
written_rep: self-contradictory
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: contraddittorio
sense_list:
Containing multiple claims or ideas that are inherently in disagreement; of something or someone that contradicts itself.


lexentry: eng/self-critical__Adjective__1
written_rep: self-critical
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: autocritico
sense_list:
Capable of criticizing oneself; able to find mistakes and possibilities for improvement in one's own work.


lexentry: eng/self-improvement__Noun__1
written_rep: self-improvement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: automiglioramento | autoperfezionamento
sense_list:
The following of a disciplined programme to improve one's physical health, mental health or character.


lexentry: eng/self-isolation__Noun__1
written_rep: self-isolation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: autoisolamento
sense_list:
(chiefly, epidemiology) Voluntary isolation from others, especially in order to avoid spreading a communicable disease. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/self-made__Adjective__1
written_rep: self-made
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fatto da sé | venuto dal niente
sense_list:
(of a person) Having achieved success by one's own efforts, with little to no support from family members and others.


lexentry: eng/self-management__Noun__1
written_rep: self-management
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: autogestione
sense_list:
(uncountable) a form of management encompassing self-directed work processes by an organization's workforce with or without joint control by workers and management.


lexentry: eng/self-quarantine__Noun__1
written_rep: self-quarantine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: autoquarantena
sense_list:
(epidemiology) Isolation by avoiding physical contact with other individuals, especially in order to reduce the transmission of a contagious disease.


lexentry: eng/self-regulation__Noun__1
written_rep: self-regulation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: autoregolazione
sense_list:
The regulation by a person of their own behaviour without external control, governance, or monitoring.


lexentry: eng/selfhood__Noun__1
written_rep: selfhood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: individualità
sense_list:
(philosophy, psychology) State of having a distinct identity, or being an individual distinct from others; individuality.


lexentry: eng/selfie__Noun__1
written_rep: selfie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: selfie
sense_list:
(informal, mobile phones) A photographic self-portrait, especially one taken manually (not using a timer, tripod etc.) with a small camera or mobile phone.


lexentry: eng/selfie_stick__Noun__1
written_rep: selfie stick
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: asta per selfie
sense_list:
(mobile phones) An extendable monopod arm onto which a smartphone or camera can be mounted in order to take wide-angle photographs of oneself.


lexentry: eng/selfish__Adjective__1
written_rep: selfish
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: egoista
sense_list:
Holding one's own self-interest as the standard for decision making. | Having regard for one's own well-being above that of others.


lexentry: eng/selfsame__Adjective__1
written_rep: selfsame
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: identico | medesimo | stesso
sense_list:
Chiefly preceded by the: precisely the same; the very same; the same not only in being similar but in being identical.


lexentry: eng/sell__Verb__1
written_rep: sell
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vendere
sense_list:
(transitive, ditransitive, intransitive) To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.


lexentry: eng/sell_off__Verb__1
written_rep: sell off
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: svendere
sense_list:
(transitive) To sell asset(s) for the purpose of getting rid of them quickly rather than for maximizing profit.


lexentry: eng/selvage__Noun__1
written_rep: selvage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cimosa | cimossa | lisiera | vivagno
sense_list:
(weaving) The edge of a woven fabric, where the weft (side-to-side) threads run around the warp (top to bottom) threads, creating a finished edge.


lexentry: eng/semantic_field__Noun__1
written_rep: semantic field
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: campo semantico
sense_list:
(linguistics, translation studies) A group of words which all relate to the same subject or concept, or to overlapping aspects thereof.


lexentry: eng/semantics__Noun__1
written_rep: semantics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: semantica
sense_list:
The study of the relationship between words and their meanings. | The individual meanings of words, as opposed to the overall meaning of a passage.


lexentry: eng/semaphore__Noun__1
written_rep: semaphore
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: semaforo | semaforo marittimo
sense_list:
A visual system for transmitting information using the above equipment; especially, by means of two flags held one in each hand, using an alphabetic and numeric code based on the position of the signaller's arms; flag semaphore.


lexentry: eng/semelfactive_aspect__Noun__1
written_rep: semelfactive aspect
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aspetto semelfattivo
sense_list:
(grammar) A subclass of perfective verbs that denotes a momentary or punctiliar action (e.g., to sneeze, to blink).


lexentry: eng/semi-automatic__Adjective__1
written_rep: semi-automatic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: semiautomatico
sense_list:
Partially automatic. | Of a firearm that automatically ejects a shell and loads the next one, but requires the trigger to be squeezed for each shot; autoloading.


lexentry: eng/semi-norm__Noun__1
written_rep: semi-norm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: norma
sense_list:
(analysis) A function denoted ∥v∥ that maps a vector v to a non-negative value such that ∥cv∥ = |c|.∥v∥, where c is a scalar, and ∥v + w∥ ≤ ∥v∥ + ∥w∥ (the triangle inequality); the condition that ∥v∥ = 0 implies that v = 0 is not required, but when it holds, the semi-norm is a norm.


lexentry: eng/semi-precious__Adjective__1
written_rep: semi-precious
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: semiprezioso
sense_list:
Sort of or somewhat precious or valuable. Usually used as part of the phrase semi-precious stones or semi-precious gems.


lexentry: eng/semi-trailer__Noun__1
written_rep: semi-trailer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: semirimorchio
sense_list:
A trailer without front axle and with wheels only at the trailing end, designed to be pulled via a pivoting arrangement which also partially supports its weight.


lexentry: eng/semiarid__Adjective__1
written_rep: semiarid
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: semiarido | steppico
sense_list:
(climatology) Somewhat arid, receiving little rainfall but more than an arid area would. Typically defined as 25 to 50 cm or 10 to 20 inches of rainfall annually.


lexentry: eng/semiaxis__Noun__1
written_rep: semiaxis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: semiasse
sense_list:
(mathematics) A line segment, joining the centre of a figure to an edge, that forms half of an axis of symmetry.


lexentry: eng/semiclassical__Adjective__1
written_rep: semiclassical
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: semiclassico
sense_list:
(music) Describing classical music of broad, popular appeal | (physics) Describing any of various approximations to either relativistic or quantum mechanical physics that retains elements of classical physics


lexentry: eng/semiconductor__Noun__1
written_rep: semiconductor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: semiconduttore
sense_list:
(physics) A substance with electrical properties intermediate between a good conductor and a good insulator.


lexentry: eng/semifinal__Noun__1
written_rep: semifinal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: semifinale
sense_list:
A competition that narrows a field of contestants (semifinalists) to a set of finalists, for a subsequent final.


lexentry: eng/seminal__Adjective__1
written_rep: seminal
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seminale
sense_list:
Of or relating to seed or semen. | Highly influential, especially in some original way, and providing a basis for future development or research.


lexentry: eng/seminal_vesicle__Noun__1
written_rep: seminal vesicle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vescicola seminale
sense_list:
(anatomy) One of two simple tubular glands located behind the male urinary bladder, responsible for the production of about sixty percent of the fluid that ultimately becomes semen.


lexentry: eng/seminar__Noun__1
written_rep: seminar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seminario
sense_list:
A class held for advanced studies in which students meet regularly to discuss original research, under the guidance of a professor. | A meeting held for the exchange of useful information by members of a common business community.


lexentry: eng/semipermeable__Adjective__1
written_rep: semipermeable
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: semipermeabile
sense_list:
Permeable to some things and not to others, as a cell membrane which allows some molecules through but blocks other substances.


lexentry: eng/semiprime__Noun__1
written_rep: semiprime
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: numero semiprimo | semiprimo
sense_list:
(number theory) A natural number that is the product of two (not necessarily distinct) prime numbers.


lexentry: eng/semitone__Noun__1
written_rep: semitone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: semitono
sense_list:
(music) A musical interval equal to an augmented unison or a minor second, depending on the context and tuning system used


lexentry: eng/semivowel__Noun__1
written_rep: semivowel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: semiconsonante | semivocale
sense_list:
(phonetics) A sound in speech which has some qualities of a consonant and some qualities of a vowel.


lexentry: eng/semordnilap__Noun__1
written_rep: semordnilap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bifronte
sense_list:
A word, phrase, or sentence that has the property of forming another word, phrase, or sentence when its letters are reversed. A semordnilap differs from a palindrome in that the word or phrase resulting from the reversal is different from the original word or phrase.


lexentry: eng/sempiternal__Adjective__1
written_rep: sempiternal
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sempiterno
sense_list:
(philosophy) Everlasting, that is, having infinite temporal duration (as opposed to eternal: outside time and thus lacking temporal duration altogether).


lexentry: eng/senator__Noun__1
written_rep: senator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: senatore | senatrice
sense_list:
A member, normally elected, in the house or chamber of a legislature called a senate, as, for instance, the legislatures of the United States and Canada.


lexentry: eng/send__Verb__1
written_rep: send
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: inviare | mandare | restituire | rimandare
sense_list:
(transitive, ditransitive) To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another (or to someone).


lexentry: eng/send__Verb__1
written_rep: send
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: rendere
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause to be or to happen; to bring, bring about; (archaic) to visit: (Referring to blessing or reward) To bestow; to grant. (Referring to curse or punishment) To inflict. Sometimes followed by a dependent proposition.


lexentry: eng/senescence__Noun__1
written_rep: senescence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: senescenza
sense_list:
(biology) The state or process of ageing, especially in humans; old age. | (gerontology) Old age; accumulated damage to macromolecules, cells, tissues and organs with the passage of time.


lexentry: eng/senile__Adjective__1
written_rep: senile
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: senile | barbogio | rimbambito | rincoglionito
sense_list:
(often, offensive) Exhibiting the deterioration in mind and body often accompanying old age; doddering.


lexentry: eng/senior_citizen__Noun__1
written_rep: senior citizen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anziano | anziana
sense_list:
An old person, variously considered to be a person over fifty, fifty-five, sixty, or sixty-five years of age.


lexentry: eng/seniority__Noun__1
written_rep: seniority
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antico
sense_list:
A measure of the amount of time a person has been a member of an organization, as compared to other members, and with an eye towards awarding privileges to those who have been members longer.


lexentry: eng/sensation__Noun__1
written_rep: sensation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sensazione | impressione | senso
sense_list:
A physical feeling or perception from something that comes into contact with the body; something sensed.


lexentry: eng/sensationalism__Noun__1
written_rep: sensationalism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sensazionalismo
sense_list:
The use of sensational subject matter, style or methods, or the sensational subject matter itself; behavior, published materials, or broadcasts that are intentionally controversial, exaggerated, lurid, loud, or attention-grabbing. Especially applied to news media in a pejorative sense that they are reporting in a manner to gain audience or notoriety but at the expense of accuracy and professionalism.


lexentry: eng/sensationalist__Adjective__1
written_rep: sensationalist
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sensazionalista
sense_list:
Sensationalistic; tending to sensationalize; characterized by sensationalism (the use of exaggerated or lurid material in order to gain public attention).


lexentry: eng/sense__Noun__1
written_rep: sense
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: senso
sense_list:
Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste. | Sound practical or moral judgment.


lexentry: eng/sense__Noun__1
written_rep: sense
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: significato | accezione | verso
sense_list:
(semantics) A single conventional use of a word; one of the entries or definitions for a word in a dictionary.


lexentry: eng/sense__Noun__1
written_rep: sense
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: verso
sense_list:
(mathematics) One of two opposite directions in which a vector (especially of motion) may point. See also polarity.


lexentry: eng/senseless__Adjective__1
written_rep: senseless
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: svenuto
sense_list:
Without feeling or desire to work; deprived of sensation. | Without a discernible meaning or purpose, especially of a violent or evil act.


lexentry: eng/sensibility__Noun__1
written_rep: sensibility
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: sensibilità
sense_list:
(now, rare, archaic) Excessive emotional awareness; the fact or quality of being overemotional. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/sensible__Adjective__1
written_rep: sensible
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sensato | ragionevole | giudizioso | di buon senso
sense_list:
Acting with or showing good sense; able to make good judgements based on reason or wisdom, or reflecting such ability.


lexentry: eng/sensible__Adjective__1
written_rep: sensible
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: logico | pratico
sense_list:
Characterized more by usefulness, practicality, or comfort than by attractiveness, formality, or fashionableness, especially of clothing.


lexentry: eng/sensitive__Adjective__1
written_rep: sensitive
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: sensibile
sense_list:
(of a person) Easily offended, upset, or hurt. | (of an instrument) Accurate; able to register small changes in some property.


lexentry: eng/sensitivity__Noun__1
written_rep: sensitivity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sensibilità
sense_list:
The quality or state of being sensitive; sensitiveness. | (biology) The ability of an organism or organ to respond to external stimuli. | (photography) The degree of response of a film etc. to light of a specified wavelength.


lexentry: eng/sensualism__Noun__1
written_rep: sensualism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: sensualismo
sense_list:
(epistemology) The doctrine that all knowledge not only originates in sensation, but are transformed sensations, copies or relics of sensations; sensationalism.


lexentry: eng/sentence__Noun__1
written_rep: sentence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: frase
sense_list:
(grammar) A grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate, even if one or the other is implied. In modern writing, when using e.g. the Latin, Greek or Cyrillic alphabets, typically beginning with a capital letter and ending with a full stop or other punctuation. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/sentiment__Noun__1
written_rep: sentiment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: emozione
sense_list:
(uncountable) Feelings, especially tender feelings, as apart from reason or judgment, or of a weak or foolish kind.


lexentry: eng/sentinel_event__Noun__1
written_rep: sentinel event
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: evento della sentinella
sense_list:
(medicine) Any unanticipated or unusual event in a medical setting which results in death or serious physical injury to a person or persons, specifically including limb loss or gross motor function.


lexentry: eng/sepal__Noun__1
written_rep: sepal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sepalo
sense_list:
(botany) One of the component parts of the calyx, particularly when such components are not fused into a single structure.


lexentry: eng/separable_polynomial__Noun__1
written_rep: separable polynomial
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: polinomio separabile
sense_list:
(algebra, field theory) A polynomial over a given field that has distinct roots in the algebraic closure of said field (the number of roots being equal to the degree of the polynomial).


lexentry: eng/separate__Adjective__1
written_rep: separate
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: separato | separata
sense_list:
Apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else). | (followed by “from”) Not together (with); not united (to).


lexentry: eng/separate__Verb__1
written_rep: separate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: separare
sense_list:
(transitive) To disunite from a group or mass; to disconnect. | (transitive) To cause (things or people) to be separate.


lexentry: eng/separating__Adjective__1
written_rep: separating
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: divisibile
sense_list:
(zipper) Capable of being opened and having its two sided completely detached from one another rather than just being opened for most of its length.


lexentry: eng/separation__Noun__1
written_rep: separation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: separazione
sense_list:
The act of disuniting two or more things, or the condition of being separated. | The act or condition of two or more people being separated from one another. | (legal) An agreement legalizing such an arrangement. | The place at which a division occurs. | An interval, gap or space that separates things or people.


lexentry: eng/separation_of_powers__Noun__1
written_rep: separation of powers
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: separazione dei poteri
sense_list:
A theoretical model for governance, common in democratic states, which features the division of sovereign power into at least three (but sometimes up to six) organs of state in order to forestall tyranny, by preventing the acquisition of a monopoly of power by a monarch or oligarchy; also, such an arrangement.


lexentry: eng/separatism__Noun__1
written_rep: separatism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: separatismo
sense_list:
A theory or doctrine which supports a state of separation between organizations, institutions, or other societal groups (e.g. between church and state) or between different political jurisdictions (e.g. a country and its former colony).


lexentry: eng/separatist__Adjective__1
written_rep: separatist
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: separatista
sense_list:
Advocating or seeking the separation of one country or territory into two politically independent countries or territories.


lexentry: eng/separatist__Noun__1
written_rep: separatist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: separatista
sense_list:
Someone who advocates separation from the established Church; a member of any of various sects or schismatics.


lexentry: eng/sepiolite__Noun__1
written_rep: sepiolite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sepiolite
sense_list:
(mineral) A hydrated magnesium silicate, clay mineral used for carving into decorative articles and smoking pipes.


lexentry: eng/sepoy__Noun__1
written_rep: sepoy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sepoy
sense_list:
(historical, military) A native soldier of the East Indies, employed in the service of a European colonial power, notably the British India army (first under the British-chartered East India Company, later in the crown colony), but also France and Portugal.


lexentry: eng/seppuku__Noun__1
written_rep: seppuku
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seppuku
sense_list:
A form of ritual suicide by disembowelment using a blade, practiced by Japanese samurai, especially to rid oneself of shame, as a means of protest, or, formerly, as a method of capital punishment.


lexentry: eng/sepsis__Noun__1
written_rep: sepsis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sepsi
sense_list:
(pathology) A serious medical condition in which the whole body is inflamed, causing injury to its own tissues and organs as a response to infection.


lexentry: eng/septic_tank__Noun__1
written_rep: septic tank
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fossa biologica
sense_list:
A small-scale watertight treatment system for domestic sewage in which the flow is slowed to allow sedimentation and sludge digestion by bacteria to take place.


lexentry: eng/septicemia__Noun__1
written_rep: septicemia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: setticemia
sense_list:
(pathology) A disease caused by the presence of pathogenic organisms, especially bacteria, or their toxins, in the bloodstream, characterised by chills and fever.


lexentry: eng/sequel__Noun__1
written_rep: sequel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: seguito
sense_list:
(narratology) A narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own.


lexentry: eng/sequela__Noun__1
written_rep: sequela
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sequela
sense_list:
(pathology) Chiefly in the plural: a condition or disease which follows chronologically after an earlier one, being either partly or wholly caused by it, or made possible by it.


lexentry: eng/sequence__Noun__1
written_rep: sequence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: sequenza
sense_list:
A series of musical phrases where a theme or melody is repeated, with some change each time, such as in pitch or length (example: opening of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony). | A series of shots that depict a single action or style in a film, television show etc.


lexentry: eng/sequence_assembly__Noun__1
written_rep: sequence assembly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: assemblaggio
sense_list:
(bioinformatics) The aligning and merging of fragments from a longer DNA sequence in order to reconstruct the original sequence.


lexentry: eng/sequencer__Noun__1
written_rep: sequencer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sequenziatore
sense_list:
Any device that activates or deactivates the components of a machine or system according to a preplanned sequence (as in a washing machine, or central heating system). | A device for determining the sequence of monomers in a polymer, especially amino acids in protein, or bases in DNA; A sequenator.


lexentry: eng/sequester__Verb__1
written_rep: sequester
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sequestrare
sense_list:
To separate from all external influence; to seclude; to withdraw. | To set apart; to put aside; to remove; to separate from other things. | (chemistry) To prevent an ion in solution from behaving normally by forming a coordination compound


lexentry: eng/sequoia__Noun__1
written_rep: sequoia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sequoia
sense_list:
Sequoiadendron giganteum, a coniferous evergreen tree formerly in the genus Sequoia, now placed in Sequoiadendron. | Sequoia sempervirens, a coniferous evergreen tree, the only living species of the genus Sequoia.


lexentry: eng/serac__Noun__1
written_rep: serac
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: seracco
sense_list:
(geography, glaciology) A sharp tower of ice formed by intersecting crevasses of a glacier. [from mid 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/seraph__Noun__1
written_rep: seraph
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: serafino
sense_list:
(post-biblical) A six-winged angel; one of the highest choir or order of angels in Christian angelology, ranked above cherubim, and below God. They are the 5th-highest order of angels in Jewish angelology.


lexentry: eng/serenade__Noun__1
written_rep: serenade
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: serenata
sense_list:
A love song that is sung directly to one's love interest, especially one performed below the window of a loved one in the evening. | (music) An instrumental composition in several movements.


lexentry: eng/serendipity__Noun__1
written_rep: serendipity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: serendipità
sense_list:
A combination of events which have come together by chance to make a surprisingly good or wonderful outcome.


lexentry: eng/serendipity__Noun__1
written_rep: serendipity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: serendipità | scoperta
sense_list:
An unsought, unintended, and/or unexpected, but fortunate, discovery and/or learning experience that happens by accident.


lexentry: eng/serf__Noun__1
written_rep: serf
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: servo della gleba | servo
sense_list:
A partially free peasant of a low hereditary class, attached like a slave to the land owned by a feudal lord and required to perform labour, enjoying minimal legal or customary rights.


lexentry: eng/sergeant_major__Noun__1
written_rep: sergeant major
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sergente maggiore
sense_list:
(US, plural sergeants major) The most senior rank of non-commissioned officer in the United States Army, ranking above a first sergeant. In the United States Marine Corps it ranks above First Sergeant and is equal in grade to Master Gunnery Sergeant.


lexentry: eng/serial__Noun__1
written_rep: serial
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: serie
sense_list:
A literary or dramatic work, such as a radio or television programme, published in installments, often numbered and without a specified end. | A publication issued in successive parts, often numbered and with no predetermined end.


lexentry: eng/serial_killer__Noun__1
written_rep: serial killer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: assassino seriale | assassina seriale | omicida seriale | serial killer
sense_list:
A person who commits multiple (more than two) murders, especially similar ones with no obvious motive over a period of time with a "cooling-off" period between each murder.


lexentry: eng/serial_number__Noun__1
written_rep: serial number
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: numero di serie | numero seriale
sense_list:
A unique identifier, consisting of numbers, letters or other typographical symbols, assigned to a particular unit of some product in order to identify it.


lexentry: eng/serialism__Noun__1
written_rep: serialism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: serialismo
sense_list:
(music) Music, especially from the 20th century, in which themes are based on a definite order of notes of an equal-tempered scale.


lexentry: eng/series__Noun__1
written_rep: series
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: serie
sense_list:
A number of things that follow on one after the other or are connected one after the other. | (broadcasting) A television or radio program which consists of several episodes that are broadcast in regular intervals | (mathematics) The sequence of partial sums \sum_{i=1}^n{a_i} of a given sequence ai.


lexentry: eng/series_finale__Noun__1
written_rep: series finale
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: finale di serie
sense_list:
The promotional or advertisement term used to describe the final episode of a television program, usually a situation comedy or a drama.


lexentry: eng/serif__Noun__1
written_rep: serif
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: grazia
sense_list:
(typography) A short line added to the end of a stroke in traditional typefaces, such as Times New Roman.


lexentry: eng/serine__Noun__1
written_rep: serine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: serina
sense_list:
(amino acid) A nonessential amino acid, CH2OH.CH(NH2)COOH, found in most animal proteins, notably silk.


lexentry: eng/serious__Adjective__1
written_rep: serious
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: serio
sense_list:
Without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition | Really intending what is said (or planned, etc); in earnest; not jocular or deceiving


lexentry: eng/seroconversion__Noun__1
written_rep: seroconversion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sieroconversione
sense_list:
(often, narrowly) Such change in the negative-to-positive direction, as a result of infection or immunization: the development of specific antibodies in the blood serum.


lexentry: eng/serology__Noun__1
written_rep: serology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: serologia
sense_list:
The science that studies the blood serum, and especially the reaction between antigens and antibodies in serum.


lexentry: eng/serotonin__Noun__1
written_rep: serotonin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: serotonina
sense_list:
(neurotransmitter) An indoleamine neurotransmitter, 5-hydroxytryptamine, that is involved in depression, appetite, etc., and is crucial in maintaining a sense of well-being, security, etc.


lexentry: eng/serous__Adjective__1
written_rep: serous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sieroso
sense_list:
(medicine) Containing, secreting, or resembling serum; watery; a fluid or discharge that is pale yellow and transparent, usually representing something of a benign nature. (This contrasts with the term sanguine, which means blood-tinged and usually harmful.)


lexentry: eng/serpent__Noun__1
written_rep: serpent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: serpente | serpentone
sense_list:
(musical instruments) An obsolete wind instrument in the brass family, whose shape is suggestive of a snake (Wikipedia article).


lexentry: eng/serpentine__Noun__1
written_rep: serpentine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: serpentino
sense_list:
(mineralogy) Any of several green/brown minerals consisting of magnesium and iron silicates that have similar layered crystal structure, whose appearance somewhat resembles a snake's skin.


lexentry: eng/serpentinite__Noun__1
written_rep: serpentinite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: serpentinite
sense_list:
(geology) a metamorphic rock composed of serpentine minerals formed by the hydration of ultramafic rocks


lexentry: eng/serpopard__Noun__1
written_rep: serpopard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: serpopardo
sense_list:
(Egyptian mythology, Mesopotamian mythology) A mythical animal resembling a serpent-necked leopard, known from Ancient Egyptian and Mesopotamian depictions.


lexentry: eng/serration__Noun__1
written_rep: serration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dentatura
sense_list:
(uncountable) The state of being serrated. | (countable) A set of teeth or notches. | (countable) One of the teeth in a serrated or serrate edge.


lexentry: eng/serum__Noun__1
written_rep: serum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: siero
sense_list:
The clear yellowish liquid obtained upon separating whole blood into its solid and liquid components after it has been allowed to clot.


lexentry: eng/servant__Noun__1
written_rep: servant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: servo | servitore | domestico | famiglio
sense_list:
One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.


lexentry: eng/serve__Verb__1
written_rep: serve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: idolatrare | obbedire | scontare | venerare
sense_list:
(transitive) To wait upon (someone) at table; to set food and drink in front of, to help (someone) to food, meals etc. [from 13thc.]


lexentry: eng/serve__Verb__1
written_rep: serve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: servire | attendere | badare | essere in forza | occuparsi | operare
sense_list:
(transitive) To set down (food or drink) on the table to be eaten; to bring (food, drink) to a person. [from 15thc.]


lexentry: eng/serve__Verb__1
written_rep: serve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: battere | servire
sense_list:
(transitive, intransitive, sports) To lead off with the first delivery over the net in tennis, volleyball, ping pong, badminton etc. [from 16thc.]


lexentry: eng/server__Noun__1
written_rep: server
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: server
sense_list:
(computing) A program that provides services to other programs or devices, either in the same computer or over a computer network.


lexentry: eng/service__Noun__1
written_rep: service
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: servizio
sense_list:
An act of being of assistance to someone. | The state of being subordinate to or employed by an individual or group. | (economics) The practice of providing assistance as economic activity. | (computing) A function that is provided by one program or machine for another. | The military. | A set of dishes or utensils.


lexentry: eng/service_area__Noun__1
written_rep: service area
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aia
sense_list:
A place built alongside a limited-access road where one can stop to buy fuel, refreshments, and so on.


lexentry: eng/serviceberry__Noun__1
written_rep: serviceberry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: amelanchier
sense_list:
(North America) Any plant of the genus Amelanchier of small deciduous trees and large shrubs in the family Rosaceae.


lexentry: eng/serving__Noun__1
written_rep: serving
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: porzione
sense_list:
(countable) The quantity of food or drink intended for one person in a single sitting; especially in relation to a meal.


lexentry: eng/servitude__Noun__1
written_rep: servitude
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: servitù
sense_list:
The state of being a slave; slavery; being forced to work for others or do their bidding without one's consent or against one's will, either in perpetuity or for a period of time over which one has little or no control.


lexentry: eng/sesquiterpene__Noun__1
written_rep: sesquiterpene
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sesquiterpene
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Any terpene formed from three isoprene units, and having fifteen carbon atoms; includes several plant pigments such as the flavones.


lexentry: eng/sessile__Adjective__1
written_rep: sessile
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sessile
sense_list:
(zoology) Permanently attached to a substrate; not free to move about. | (botany) Attached directly by the base; not having an intervening stalk; stalkless.


lexentry: eng/session__Noun__1
written_rep: session
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seduta | sessione | tornata
sense_list:
A period devoted to a particular activity, e.g. the annual or semiannual periods of a legislative body (that together comprise the legislative term) whose individual meetings are also called sessions.


lexentry: eng/session_musician__Noun__1
written_rep: session musician
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: turnista
sense_list:
(music) A professional musician employed by other musicians or singers, either to play live or to make recordings.


lexentry: eng/sestertius__Noun__1
written_rep: sestertius
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sesterzio
sense_list:
(historical, _, numismatics) A large bronze or (rarely) small silver coin minted during the Roman Republic and Empire, valued at two and a half asses (a quarter of a denarius).


lexentry: eng/sestina__Noun__1
written_rep: sestina
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sestina
sense_list:
(poetry) A highly structured poem consisting of six six-line stanzas followed by a tercet or envoy, for a total of thirty-nine lines.


lexentry: eng/set__Noun__1
written_rep: set
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: apparato | apparecchio
sense_list:
A device for receiving broadcast radio waves (or, more recently, broadcast data); a radio or television.


lexentry: eng/set__Noun__1
written_rep: set
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: serie
sense_list:
A bias of mind; an attitude or pattern of behaviour. | (printing, dated) The width of the body of a type.


lexentry: eng/set__Noun__2
written_rep: set
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: insieme
sense_list:
(set theory) A collection of zero or more objects, possibly infinite in size, and disregarding any order or repetition of the objects which may be contained within it.


lexentry: eng/set__Noun__2
written_rep: set
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 12
trans_list: scenario
sense_list:
the general locations and area where a movie’s, a film’s, or a video’s scenery is arranged to be filmed also including places for actors, assorted crew, director, producers which are typically not filmed.


lexentry: eng/set__Verb__1
written_rep: set
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 20
trans_list: tramontare | allicciare | coricarsi
sense_list:
(intransitive) Of a heavenly body, to disappear below the horizon of a planet, etc, as the latter rotates.


lexentry: eng/set__Verb__1
written_rep: set
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 24
trans_list: fruttificare
sense_list:
(intransitive, of fruit) To be fixed for growth; to strike root; to begin to germinate or form. | To establish as a rule; to furnish; to prescribe; to assign.


lexentry: eng/set__Verb__1
written_rep: set
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 33
trans_list: allicciare
sense_list:
To have a certain direction of motion; to flow; to move on; to tend. | (intransitive, country dancing) To acknowledge a dancing partner by facing him or her and moving first to one side and then to the other, while she or he does the opposite. | To give a pitch to, as a tune; to start by fixing the keynote.


lexentry: eng/set_down__Verb__1
written_rep: set down
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: deporre | posare
sense_list:
(transitive, , especially, _, British) To place, especially on the ground or a surface; to cease carrying; to deposit; to allow passengers to alight.


lexentry: eng/set_forth__Verb__1
written_rep: set forth
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: asserire
sense_list:
(transitive) To state; describe; give an account of. | (transitive) To present for consideration; to propose.


lexentry: eng/set_someone's_teeth_on_edge__Verb__1
written_rep: set someone's teeth on edge
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: allappare | allegare | far venire il mal di denti
sense_list:
To cause a disagreeable tingling sensation in one's teeth, as when acids are brought into contact with them.


lexentry: eng/set_square__Noun__1
written_rep: set square
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: squadra
sense_list:
(UK) A flat triangular piece of plastic or other material, having corners of precise angles, used in technical drawing


lexentry: eng/setback__Noun__1
written_rep: setback
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: contrattempo | impedimento | insuccesso
sense_list:
An obstacle, delay, disadvantage, or blow (an adverse event which retards or prevents progress towards a desired outcome).


lexentry: eng/setter__Noun__1
written_rep: setter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: palleggiatore | palleggiatrice
sense_list:
(volleyball) The player who is responsible for setting, or passing, the ball to teammates for an attack.


lexentry: eng/setting__Noun__1
written_rep: setting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: circostanza | contesto
sense_list:
The time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set; context; scenario.


lexentry: eng/settle__Verb__1
written_rep: settle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stanziarsi
sense_list:
(transitive) To determine (something which was exposed to doubt or question); to resolve conclusively; to set or fix (a time, an order of succession, etc). | (intransitive) To fix one's residence in a place; to establish a dwelling place, home, or colony. (Compare settle down.)


lexentry: eng/settle__Verb__1
written_rep: settle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: saldare | risolvere
sense_list:
(transitive) To move (people) to (a land or territory), so as to colonize it; to cause (people) to take residence in (a place).


lexentry: eng/settlement__Noun__1
written_rep: settlement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: insediamento
sense_list:
A colony that is newly established; a place or region newly settled (even in past times). | A community of people living together, such as a hamlet, village, town, or city; a populated place.


lexentry: eng/settlement_agreement__Noun__1
written_rep: settlement agreement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: transazione
sense_list:
(legal) A contractual agreement between parties to actual or potential litigation by which each party agrees to a resolution of the underlying dispute.


lexentry: eng/settler__Noun__1
written_rep: settler
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: colonizzatore | colono | colona | colonizzatrice
sense_list:
Someone who settles in a new location, especially one who takes up residence in a previously uninhabited place; a colonist.


lexentry: eng/seven__Numeral__1
written_rep: seven
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sette
sense_list:
A numerical value equal to 7; the number following six and preceding eight. This many dots: (•••••••). Describing a group or set with seven elements.


lexentry: eng/seven_deadly_sins__Noun__1
written_rep: seven deadly sins
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sette peccati capitali
sense_list:
(Catholicism) The cardinal sins enumerated by medieval philosophers and theologians: pride (or vanity, vainglory), envy, gluttony, greed (or avarice), lust, sloth (or acedia), and wrath (or anger).


lexentry: eng/seven_hundred__Numeral__1
written_rep: seven hundred
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: settecento
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring after six hundred ninety-nine and before seven hundred one, represented in Arabic numerals as 700.


lexentry: eng/seven_o'clock__Noun__1
written_rep: seven o'clock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sette
sense_list:
(In both the 12-hour clock and the 24-hour clock) The start of the eighth hour of the day; 7:00 a.m. (07:00).


lexentry: eng/seven_seas__Noun__1
written_rep: seven seas
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sette mari
sense_list:
(poetic) All of the oceans of the world. (In a common modern interpretation, the seven seas are the North and South Atlantic, North and South Pacific, Indian, Arctic and Antarctic, but historical interpretations differ widely; see the Wikipedia article for this.)


lexentry: eng/seventeen__Numeral__1
written_rep: seventeen
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diciassette
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring after sixteen and before eighteen, represented in Roman numerals as XVII and in Arabic numerals as 17.


lexentry: eng/seventh__Noun__1
written_rep: seventh
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: settimo
sense_list:
One of seven equal parts of a whole. | (music) A tone of the seventh degree from a given tone, the interval between two such tones, or the two tones sounding in unison.


lexentry: eng/seventh_art__Noun__1
written_rep: seventh art
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: settima arte
sense_list:
(film, chiefly preceded by the definite article) The art of making motion pictures; filmmaking; cinema. [from 1920s]


lexentry: eng/seventy-first__Adjective__1
written_rep: seventy-first
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: settantunesimo | settantunesima
sense_list:
The ordinal form of the number seventy-one, describing a person or thing in position number 71 of a sequence.


lexentry: eng/seventy-second__Adjective__1
written_rep: seventy-second
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: settantaduesimo
sense_list:
The ordinal form of the number seventy-two, describing a person or thing in position number 72 of a sequence.


lexentry: eng/seventy-sixth__Adjective__1
written_rep: seventy-sixth
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: settantaseiesimo
sense_list:
The ordinal form of the number seventy-six, describing a person or thing in position number 76 of a sequence.


lexentry: eng/seventy__Numeral__1
written_rep: seventy
part_of_speech: numeral
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: settanta
sense_list:
The cardinal number occurring after sixty-nine and before seventy-one, represented in Roman numerals as LXX and in Arabic numerals as 70.


lexentry: eng/severe_acute_respiratory_syndrome__Noun__1
written_rep: severe acute respiratory syndrome
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sindrome respiratoria acuta grave
sense_list:
(pathology) A form of pneumonia resulting from infection by a coronavirus characterized by fever, myalgia, lethargy and coughing and which can be fatal.


lexentry: eng/sew__Verb__1
written_rep: sew
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cucire
sense_list:
(transitive) To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through (pieces of fabric) in order to join them together. | (intransitive) To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through pieces of fabric in order to join them together.


lexentry: eng/sewing_machine__Noun__1
written_rep: sewing machine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: macchina da cucire | macchina per cucire
sense_list:
Any mechanical or electromechanical device used to stitch cloth or other material; normally uses two threads to form lock stitches


lexentry: eng/sex__Noun__1
written_rep: sex
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sesso
sense_list:
(countable) Another category, especially of humans and especially based on sexuality or gender roles. | (obsolete, or, literary, uncountable, with "the") Women; the human female gender and those who belong to it. | (uncountable) Sexual activity, usually sexual intercourse unless preceded by a modifier.


lexentry: eng/sex__Verb__1
written_rep: sex
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: fare sesso
sense_list:
(chiefly, US, colloquial, transitive) To have sex with. | (chiefly, US, colloquial, intransitive) To have sex.


lexentry: eng/sex_education__Noun__1
written_rep: sex education
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: educazione sessuale
sense_list:
Education about human sexual anatomy, reproduction, and intercourse and other human sexual behavior.


lexentry: eng/sex_reassignment_surgery__Noun__1
written_rep: sex reassignment surgery
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: chirurgia di riassegnazione del sesso
sense_list:
(transgender, sometimes, proscribed) Surgical procedure that alters a person's sexual characteristics to conform to one's identified gender, particularly for transgender people, or to conform to societal standards for intersex people to present in a dyadic fashion, the latter often done without consent.


lexentry: eng/sex_tourism__Noun__1
written_rep: sex tourism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: turismo sessuale
sense_list:
Travel to another country for the purpose of sexual intercourse with prostitutes or for the purpose of engaging in sex acts which are prohibited in one's home jurisdiction.


lexentry: eng/sex_toy__Noun__1
written_rep: sex toy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: giocattolo sessuale
sense_list:
Any physical object or device that is primarily used to facilitate human sexual pleasure. | A person willing to provide sexual pleasure to another at their beckoning.


lexentry: eng/sexology__Noun__1
written_rep: sexology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sessuologia
sense_list:
(sciences, sex) The study of sex and sexuality, usually from a psychological or clinical perspective.


lexentry: eng/sexsomnia__Noun__1
written_rep: sexsomnia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sexsomnia
sense_list:
A form of non-rapid eye movement parasomnia that causes people to engage in various sexual acts while they are asleep.


lexentry: eng/sextant__Noun__1
written_rep: sextant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sestante
sense_list:
(nautical) A navigational device for deriving angular distances between objects so as to determine latitude and longitude.


lexentry: eng/sextodecimo__Noun__1
written_rep: sextodecimo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sedicesimo
sense_list:
(paper, printing) A size of a sheet of paper resulting from folding and cutting a sheet of paper into sixteenths (3.25"-5" x 5"-6.25"). | (printing) A book consisting of pages of that size.


lexentry: eng/sexton__Noun__1
written_rep: sexton
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sagrestano | sacrestano
sense_list:
A church official who looks after a church building and its graveyard and may act as a gravedigger and bell ringer.


lexentry: eng/sexual__Adjective__1
written_rep: sexual
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sessuale
sense_list:
Arising from the fact of being male or female; pertaining to sex or gender, or to the social relations between the sexes. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/sexual_intercourse__Noun__1
written_rep: sexual intercourse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: rapporto sessuale | coito
sense_list:
Sexual interaction, usually involving vaginal, anal, or oral penetration, between at least two organisms.


lexentry: eng/sexual_predator__Noun__1
written_rep: sexual predator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: predatore sessuale
sense_list:
(chiefly, pejorative) A person who obtains, or tries to obtain, sexual contact in an abusive manner, and for that reason is seen as threatening.


lexentry: eng/sexualism__Noun__1
written_rep: sexualism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: sessismo
sense_list:
The belief that one set of sexual behaviors is intrinsically superior to another set of sexual behaviors, or prejudice and discrimination based on that belief.


lexentry: eng/sexuality__Noun__1
written_rep: sexuality
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sessualità
sense_list:
The quality of being sexual; that which is characterized or distinguished by sex. | Sexual activity; concern with, or interest in, sexual activity. | Sexual identity, gender.


lexentry: eng/sfumato__Noun__1
written_rep: sfumato
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sfumato
sense_list:
(art, painting) A painting technique, prominent during the Italian Renaissance, involving the application of subtle layers of translucent paint, blurring the transition between colors, tones and often objects and creating the illusion of depth. [from 1909]


lexentry: eng/shabby__Adjective__1
written_rep: shabby
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: logoro
sense_list:
Of clothing, a place, etc.: unkempt and worn or otherwise in poor condition due to age or neglect; scruffy.


lexentry: eng/shackle__Noun__1
written_rep: shackle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anello con perno | grillo
sense_list:
A U-shaped piece of metal secured with a bolt or pin across the ends, or a hinged metal loop secured with a quick-release locking pin mechanism, used for attaching things together while allowing for some degree of movement; a clevis.


lexentry: eng/shackle__Noun__1
written_rep: shackle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceppi | ceppo | ferri | maniglia | maniglione
sense_list:
(obsolete, rare) A fetter-like band worn on an appendage as an ornament; an anklet, an armlet, a bracelet, a wristlet.


lexentry: eng/shackle__Verb__1
written_rep: shackle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: asservire | assoggettare | sottomettere
sense_list:
To inhibit or restrain the ability, action, activity, or progress of (someone or something); to render (someone or something) incapable or ineffectual.


lexentry: eng/shad__Noun__1
written_rep: shad
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agone | alosa
sense_list:
Any one of several species of food fishes that make up the genus Alosa in the family Clupeidae, to which the herrings also belong; river herring.


lexentry: eng/shadoof__Noun__1
written_rep: shadoof
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gru
sense_list:
An ancient device used to gather water, consisting of a pivoted stick with a bucket on the end of it.


lexentry: eng/shadow__Noun__1
written_rep: shadow
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ombra
sense_list:
A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object.


lexentry: eng/shadow__Verb__1
written_rep: shadow
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: pedinare
sense_list:
(particularly, espionage) To secretly or discreetly track or follow another, to keep under surveillance.


lexentry: eng/shadow_government__Noun__1
written_rep: shadow government
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: governo ombra
sense_list:
(political science) A government that is prepared to take control in response to certain events, especially one made up of the leadership of the largest opposition party in parliament which would assume control should the ruling party be displaced in elections.


lexentry: eng/shaft__Noun__1
written_rep: shaft
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: rachide | asta | prolunga
sense_list:
Any long thin object, such as the handle of a tool, one of the poles between which an animal is harnessed to a vehicle, the driveshaft of a motorized vehicle with rear-wheel drive, an axle, etc.


lexentry: eng/shag__Noun__2
written_rep: shag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: marangone
sense_list:
Any of several species of sea birds in the family Phalacrocoracidae (cormorant family), especially a common shag or European shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis), found on European and African coasts.


lexentry: eng/shahada__Noun__1
written_rep: shahada
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: shahada
sense_list:
(Islam, especially, theosophy) The Islamic declaration of belief in the unity of God, one of the five pillars, the formal content of which is the kalima (a minimal Islamic creed).


lexentry: eng/shaheed__Noun__1
written_rep: shaheed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: shahid
sense_list:
An Islamic or Sikh martyr, one who has died fulfilling a religious commandment and is thus promised a place in Paradise.


lexentry: eng/shake__Verb__1
written_rep: shake
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: tremare | agitarsi | scuotere la testa
sense_list:
(transitive) To move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate refusal, reluctance, or disapproval.


lexentry: eng/shake_one's_head__Verb__1
written_rep: shake one's head
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scuotere la testa
sense_list:
To move one's head from side to side, in a repeated swiveling motion from the neck, to indicate disagreement, negation, disbelief, disapproval or dismay.


lexentry: eng/shakshuka__Noun__1
written_rep: shakshuka
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: shakshuka
sense_list:
(culinary) A dish of eggs simmered in a mixture of chopped tomatoes, chilies, cumin, peppers, and onions.


lexentry: eng/shall__Verb__1
written_rep: shall
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: dovere
sense_list:
Used similarly to indicate determination or obligation in the second and third persons singular or plural. | Used in questions with the first person singular or plural to suggest a possible future action.


lexentry: eng/shalwar__Noun__1
written_rep: shalwar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pantaloni alla turca
sense_list:
(in singular or plural) Loose trousers worn in some South Asian or Islamic countries, especially by women but also by men, especially with a kamees.


lexentry: eng/sham_marriage__Noun__1
written_rep: sham marriage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: matrimonio bianco
sense_list:
A marriage of convenience conducted by two persons who do not intend to live as a couple, generally for the purpose of gaining some advantage arising from married status. Such marriages are illegal in most countries and both partners must therefore try to deceive the public about the nature of their marriage.


lexentry: eng/shaman__Noun__1
written_rep: shaman
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sciamano | sciamana
sense_list:
A member of certain tribal societies who acts as a spiritual or religious medium between the concrete and spirit worlds; sometimes also a healer.


lexentry: eng/shamanism__Noun__1
written_rep: shamanism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sciamanesimo
sense_list:
Any of a range of traditional beliefs and practices concerned with communication with the spirit world.


lexentry: eng/shamateurism__Noun__1
written_rep: shamateurism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: finto dilettantismo
sense_list:
The fact or practice of being a shamateur; making money out of sports despite professing to be an amateur.


lexentry: eng/shambles__Noun__1
written_rep: shambles
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: campo di battaglia
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable) A scene of great disorder or ruin. | (countable) A scene of bloodshed, carnage or devastation.


lexentry: eng/shame__Noun__1
written_rep: shame
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vergogna
sense_list:
An uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of one's own impropriety or dishonor, or something being exposed that should have been kept private.


lexentry: eng/shameless__Adjective__1
written_rep: shameless
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spudorato | svergognato | sfacciato
sense_list:
Having no shame, no guilt nor remorse over something considered wrong; immodest, brazen; unable to feel disgrace.


lexentry: eng/shampoo__Noun__1
written_rep: shampoo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sciampo | shampoo
sense_list:
(mineral) A commercial liquid soap product for washing hair or other fibres/fibers, such as carpets. | An instance of washing the hair or other fibres with shampoo.


lexentry: eng/shamrock__Noun__1
written_rep: shamrock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trifoglio
sense_list:
The trefoil leaf of any small clover, especially Trifolium repens, or such a leaf from a clover-like plant, commonly used as a symbol of Ireland.


lexentry: eng/shandy__Noun__1
written_rep: shandy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: chiara
sense_list:
(uncountable, UK, Irish, ) A drink made by mixing beer and lemonade. | (countable) A glass of this drink.


lexentry: eng/shanghai__Verb__1
written_rep: shanghai
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: arruolare a forza
sense_list:
(transitive) To force or trick someone to go somewhere or do something against their will or interest, particularly | To press-gang sailors, especially (historical) for shipping or fishing work.


lexentry: eng/shank__Noun__1
written_rep: shank
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: gamba
sense_list:
The metal part on a curb bit that falls below the mouthpiece, which length controls the severity of the leverage action of the bit, and to which the reins of the bridle are attached.


lexentry: eng/shanks'_mare__Noun__1
written_rep: shanks' mare
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: col cavallo di San Francesco
sense_list:
(US, idiomatic) One's own legs used for walking; to "travel by shanks' mare" or "ride [on] shanks' mare" is to walk to your destination.


lexentry: eng/shanty__Noun__1
written_rep: shanty
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: catapecchia | baracca | capanna | tugurio
sense_list:
A roughly-built hut or cabin. | A rudimentary or improvised dwelling, especially one not legally owned. | (Australia, New Zealand) An unlicensed pub.


lexentry: eng/shanty__Noun__2
written_rep: shanty
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cantilena | canto dei marinai | celeuma
sense_list:
A song sailors sing, especially in rhythm to work, to help coordinate hauling (pulling) at the same time, or to set the pace for continuous activities.


lexentry: eng/shanzhai__Noun__1
written_rep: shanzhai
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: falsificazione
sense_list:
Imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods of usually poor quality, particularly electronics made in China.


lexentry: eng/shape__Noun__1
written_rep: shape
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: forma | sagoma
sense_list:
A graphical representation of an object's form or its external boundary, outline, or external surface.


lexentry: eng/shaper__Noun__1
written_rep: shaper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: limatrice
sense_list:
(machining) A machine tool in which a single-point cutting tool mounted on a reciprocating ram is traversed across the workpiece linearly. Shapers can generate various shapes, but were most especially employed in generating flat surfaces and keyways. The shaper is nowadays obsolescent, most of its applications being served by milling machines.


lexentry: eng/shapeshifter__Noun__1
written_rep: shapeshifter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mutaforma
sense_list:
(fantasy, mythology, science fiction) A person or creature capable of changing their appearance or form at will.


lexentry: eng/shard__Noun__1
written_rep: shard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: coccio | frammento
sense_list:
(by extension) A piece of material, especially rock and similar materials, reminding of a broken piece of glass or pottery.


lexentry: eng/share__Noun__1
written_rep: share
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: azione
sense_list:
(finance) A financial instrument that shows that one owns a part of a company that provides the benefit of limited liability.


lexentry: eng/share__Verb__1
written_rep: share
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: condividere
sense_list:
To give part of what one has to somebody else to use or consume. | To have or use in common. | To divide and distribute. | To tell to another.


lexentry: eng/sharecropper__Noun__1
written_rep: sharecropper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mezzadro
sense_list:
A person who enters an agreement with a land owner to farm the land and then pay a portion (share) of the produce as rent; one who sharecrops.


lexentry: eng/sharecropping__Noun__1
written_rep: sharecropping
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mezzadria
sense_list:
The system where a tenant farmer, especially in the southern United States, farms the land in exchange for a portion of the crops.


lexentry: eng/shari'a__Noun__1
written_rep: shari'a
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sharia
sense_list:
(Islam) A body of religious law forming a part of the Islamic tradition based on the scriptures of Islam, particularly the Qur'an and hadith.


lexentry: eng/sharif__Noun__1
written_rep: sharif
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sceriffo
sense_list:
A traditional Arab tribal title for one who serves as the protector of the tribe and all tribal assets.


lexentry: eng/shark__Noun__1
written_rep: shark
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: squalo | pescecane
sense_list:
(ichthyology) A scaleless, predatory fish of the superorder Selachimorpha, with a cartilaginous skeleton and 5 to 7 gill slits on each side of its head.


lexentry: eng/shark_fin_soup__Noun__1
written_rep: shark fin soup
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: zuppa di pinne di squalo
sense_list:
(culinary) A soup made from shark fins, common especially in Chinese culture, where it is served on special occasions and as a symbol of wealth and prestige.


lexentry: eng/sharp__Adjective__1
written_rep: sharp
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: affilato | aguzzo | appuntito
sense_list:
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.


lexentry: eng/shaving_brush__Noun__1
written_rep: shaving brush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pennello da barba
sense_list:
A small brush used to create a lather from shaving cream or shaving soap and apply it to the face or other area before shaving.


lexentry: eng/shaving_cream__Noun__1
written_rep: shaving cream
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schiuma da barba
sense_list:
A substance, usually a foam or gel, that is applied to the face or wherever else hair grows, to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving.


lexentry: eng/shaving_gel__Noun__1
written_rep: shaving gel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gel da barba
sense_list:
A shaving product usually supplied in an aerosol can which has the appearance of cosmetic gel, but which turns into a lather when applied to wet skin.


lexentry: eng/shaving_soap__Noun__1
written_rep: shaving soap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sapone da barba
sense_list:
A type of hard soap used with water and a shaving brush to create a lather that provides lubrication and avoids razor burn during shaving.


lexentry: eng/shawl__Noun__1
written_rep: shawl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scialle
sense_list:
A square or rectangular piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders, typically by women. [from 1662]


lexentry: eng/she-devil__Noun__1
written_rep: she-devil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diavola
sense_list:
(literally) A female devil (as opposed to a he-devil, male devil). | (figuratively) A woman whose bad temper, cruelty or wicked ways are so extreme as to evoke an image of the devil.


lexentry: eng/shea__Noun__1
written_rep: shea
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: karité
sense_list:
The fruit of this tree, having a thin, tart, nutritious pulp that surrounds a relatively large, oil-rich seed.


lexentry: eng/shea_butter__Noun__1
written_rep: shea butter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: burro di karitè
sense_list:
A slightly yellowish or ivory-colored natural fat extracted from fruit of the shea tree (Vitellaria paradoxa) by crushing and boiling, widely used in cosmetics as a moisturizer and an emollient, as a cooking oil in West Africa, and sometimes used in the chocolate industry as a substitute for cocoa butter.


lexentry: eng/sheaf__Noun__1
written_rep: sheaf
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: covone | fascio | balla | fascicolo | frecce | mannello
sense_list:
A quantity of the stalks and ears of wheat, rye, or other grain, bound together; a bundle of grain or straw.


lexentry: eng/sheaf__Noun__1
written_rep: sheaf
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: fascio
sense_list:
(mathematics) An abstract construct in topology that associates data to the open sets of a topological space (i.e. a presheaf) in such a way so as to make the local and global data compatible, generalizing the situation of functions, fiber bundles, manifold structure, etc. on a topological space. Formally, a presheaf \mathcal{F} whose sections are, in a technical sense, uniquely determined by their restrictions onto smaller sets: that is, given an open cover \{U_i \} of U:


lexentry: eng/shear__Verb__1
written_rep: shear
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tosare
sense_list:
(intransitive, transitive) To remove the fleece from (a sheep, llama, etc.) by clipping. | (mathematics) To transform by displacing every point in a direction parallel to some given line by a distance proportional to the point’s distance from the line.


lexentry: eng/shears__Noun__2
written_rep: shears
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cesoia | cesoie | forbice | forbici
sense_list:
A tool consisting of two blades with bevel edges, connected by a pivot, used for cutting cloth, or for removing the fleece from sheep etc.


lexentry: eng/shearwater__Noun__1
written_rep: shearwater
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: berta
sense_list:
Any of the long-winged pelagic seabirds of the family Procellariidae in genera Puffinus, Ardenna, and Calonectris, that breed on islands and coastal cliffs.


lexentry: eng/sheath__Noun__1
written_rep: sheath
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: guaina
sense_list:
(by extension) Anything that has a similar shape to a scabbard that is used to hold an object that is longer than it is wide. | (botany) The base of a leaf when sheathing or investing a branch or stem, as in grasses.


lexentry: eng/sheave__Noun__1
written_rep: sheave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cilindro
sense_list:
A wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or similar; the wheel of a pulley.


lexentry: eng/shed__Noun__2
written_rep: shed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: baracca | ripostiglio
sense_list:
A slight or temporary structure built to shade or shelter something; a structure usually open in front; an outbuilding; a hut.


lexentry: eng/sheep__Noun__1
written_rep: sheep
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: pecora
sense_list:
(countable) A timid, shy person who is easily led by others. | (countable, chiefly, Christianity, chiefly plural) A religious adherent, a member of a congregation or religious community (compare flock).


lexentry: eng/sheeple__Noun__1
written_rep: sheeple
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lemming
sense_list:
(derogatory, slang) People who unquestioningly accept as true whatever their political leaders say or who adopt popular opinion as their own without scrutiny.


lexentry: eng/sheet__Noun__1
written_rep: sheet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: foglio
sense_list:
A piece of paper, usually rectangular, that has been prepared for writing, artwork, drafting, wrapping, manufacture of packaging (boxes, envelopes, etc.), and for other uses. The word does not include scraps and irregular small pieces destined to be recycled, used for stuffing or cushioning or paper mache, etc. In modern books, each sheet of paper is typically folded in half, to produce two leaves and four pages. In the absence of folding, "leaf" and "sheet" are equivalent.


lexentry: eng/sheet_metal__Noun__1
written_rep: sheet metal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lamiera
sense_list:
Metal worked into a thin, flat sheet, used widely as construction material and raw material for a multitude of industrial products. It is thicker than foil and thinner than plate.


lexentry: eng/sheet_of_paper__Noun__1
written_rep: sheet of paper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: arca
sense_list:
A single piece of loose paper, which, when bound in a book or booklet, consists of two pages (one on the front and one on the back).


lexentry: eng/shelf__Noun__1
written_rep: shelf
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scaffale | mensola | ripiano | palchetto
sense_list:
A flat, rigid structure, fixed at right angles to a wall or forming a part of a cabinet, desk, etc., and used to display, store, or support objects.


lexentry: eng/shelf_life__Noun__1
written_rep: shelf life
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: conservazione | durata
sense_list:
The length of time a product (especially food and drugs) will last without deteriorating or without being sold.


lexentry: eng/shell__Noun__1
written_rep: shell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carapace
sense_list:
The conjoined scutes that constitute the "shell" (carapace) of a tortoise or turtle. | (computing) An operating system software user interface, whose primary purpose is to launch other programs and control their interactions; the user's command interpreter. Shell is a way to separate the internal complexity of the implementation of the command from the user. The internals can change while the user experience/interface remains the same.


lexentry: eng/shell__Noun__1
written_rep: shell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: conchiglia | guscio
sense_list:
The calcareous or chitinous external covering of mollusks, crustaceans, and some other invertebrates.


lexentry: eng/shell__Noun__1
written_rep: shell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: guscio | conchiglia
sense_list:
A hard external covering of an animal. | One of the outer layers of skin of an onion. | A psychological barrier to social interaction.


lexentry: eng/shell__Noun__1
written_rep: shell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: mallo | guscio
sense_list:
(in the plural) Husks of cacao seeds, a decoction of which is sometimes used as a substitute or adulterant for cocoa and its products such as chocolate.


lexentry: eng/shell__Noun__1
written_rep: shell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: granata | ogiva
sense_list:
(weaponry) A hollow, usually spherical or cylindrical projectile fired from a siege mortar or a smoothbore cannon. It contains an explosive substance designed to be ignited by a fuse or by percussion at the target site so that it will burst and scatter at high velocity its contents and fragments. Formerly called a bomb.


lexentry: eng/shell__Noun__1
written_rep: shell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: guscio
sense_list:
(architecture) Any slight hollow structure; a framework, or exterior structure, regarded as not complete or filled in, as the shell of a house. | (chemistry) A set of atomic orbitals that have the same principal quantum number. | (business) A legal entity that has no operations.


lexentry: eng/shell__Noun__1
written_rep: shell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 10
trans_list: blusa | camicetta | top
sense_list:
A garment, usually worn by women, such as a shirt, blouse, or top, with short sleeves or no sleeves, that often fastens in the rear.


lexentry: eng/shell__Verb__1
written_rep: shell
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sgusciare | sgranare
sense_list:
To remove the outer covering or shell of something. | (intransitive) To cast the shell, or exterior covering; to fall out of the pod or husk.


lexentry: eng/shell_game__Noun__1
written_rep: shell game
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ittero aligialle
sense_list:
A game of skill which requires the bettor to guess which of three small cups (or shells) a pea-sized object is concealed under, after the party operating the game rapidly rearranges them, providing opportunity for sleight-of-hand trickery.


lexentry: eng/shellfish__Noun__1
written_rep: shellfish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: crostaceo | mollusco
sense_list:
A culinary and nutritional term for several groups of non-piscine, non-tetrapod, aquatic animals that are used as a food source. The term often exclusively refers to edible aquatic crustaceans, bivalve mollusks and cephalopod mollusks; but sometimes echinoderms may be included as well.


lexentry: eng/shemale__Noun__1
written_rep: shemale
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bombo
sense_list:
(offensive, proscribed, especially, in, _, pornography) A male-to-female transsexual or transgender person; a trans woman.


lexentry: eng/sherbet__Noun__1
written_rep: sherbet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: granita | sorbetto
sense_list:
A dessert of frozen fruit juice with a dairy product such as milk added; a sorbet with dairy ingredients.


lexentry: eng/sheriff__Noun__1
written_rep: sheriff
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: sceriffo
sense_list:
(US) A government official, usually responsible for law enforcement in their county and for administration of the county jail, sometimes an officer of the court, usually elected.


lexentry: eng/sherry__Noun__1
written_rep: sherry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sherry | xeres
sense_list:
(uncountable) A fortified wine produced in Jerez de la Frontera in Spain, or a similar wine produced elsewhere.


lexentry: eng/shibboleth__Noun__1
written_rep: shibboleth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: shibboleth
sense_list:
A particular pronunciation or custom that is regarded as distinguishing members of a group from non-members, especially when used as a test.


lexentry: eng/shield__Noun__1
written_rep: shield
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scudo
sense_list:
A broad piece of defensive armor, held in hand, formerly in general use in war, for the protection of the body. | (science fiction) A field of energy that protects or defends. | (heraldry) The escutcheon or field on which are placed the bearings in coats of arms. | (transport) A sign or symbol, usually containing numbers and sometimes letters, identifying a highway route.


lexentry: eng/shield_volcano__Noun__1
written_rep: shield volcano
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vulcano a scudo
sense_list:
(vulcanology) A large volcano, with shallow-sloping sides and a flattened dome, formed of successive eruptions of free-flowing lava from fissure vents.


lexentry: eng/shift__Noun__1
written_rep: shift
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: mutamento | spostamento
sense_list:
An act of shifting; a slight movement or change. | (computing) An instance of the use of such a code or character.


lexentry: eng/shift__Verb__1
written_rep: shift
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: cambiare | barattare | permutare | scambiare | spostarsi
sense_list:
(obsolete, transitive, reflexive) To change (someone's) clothes; sometimes specifically, to change underwear.


lexentry: eng/shift_gears__Verb__1
written_rep: shift gears
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cambiare marcia
sense_list:
To change the gear by which motion is transmitted from a powered shaft to another shaft, especially in a motor vehicle. | (idiom) To change pace or mode of operation.


lexentry: eng/shift_key__Noun__1
written_rep: shift key
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: tasto maiuscolo
sense_list:
(computing) A key on a personal computer or terminal keyboard used to effect the same function, or to change the function of the function keys.


lexentry: eng/shill__Noun__1
written_rep: shill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: compare | comparsa
sense_list:
An accomplice at a confidence trick during an auction or gambling game, such as an accomplice of the seller who bids to drive up the price.


lexentry: eng/shill__Verb__1
written_rep: shill
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brogliare | prevaricare | trafficare
sense_list:
(pejorative, intransitive, transitive) To promote or endorse in return for payment, especially dishonestly; sometimes extended sarcastically even to those not paid but strongly biased in favor.


lexentry: eng/shilling__Noun__1
written_rep: shilling
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scellino
sense_list:
(historical) A coin formerly used in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Malta, Australia, New Zealand and many other Commonwealth countries worth twelve old pence, or one twentieth of a pound sterling. | The currency of Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania and Uganda.


lexentry: eng/shin__Noun__1
written_rep: shin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stinco | tibia
sense_list:
The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone: w:Shinbone on Wikipedia.Wikipedia


lexentry: eng/shingle__Noun__1
written_rep: shingle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scandola
sense_list:
A small, thin piece of building material, often with one end thicker than the other, for laying in overlapping rows as a covering for the roof or sides of a building.


lexentry: eng/shingle__Noun__1
written_rep: shingle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: targa
sense_list:
A small signboard designating a professional office; this may be both a physical signboard or a metaphoric term for a small production company (a production shingle).


lexentry: eng/ship__Noun__1
written_rep: ship
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: astronave | dirigibile
sense_list:
(chiefly, in combination) A vessel which travels through any medium other than across land, such as an airship or spaceship.


lexentry: eng/ship_of_the_line__Noun__1
written_rep: ship of the line
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vascello
sense_list:
(nautical, military) A large square-rigged warship large enough to have a place in the line of battle, with up to 140 guns on at least two decks. A capital ship from the age of sail, superior to a frigate; usually, a seventy-four, or three-decker.


lexentry: eng/shipping_container__Noun__1
written_rep: shipping container
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: container
sense_list:
(international commerce) A standardized reusable steel box used for the storage and transportation of materials and products within a freight transport system. Various types exist, including reefer versions.


lexentry: eng/shipworm__Noun__1
written_rep: shipworm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bruma | teredine
sense_list:
Any of several wormlike marine molluscs (not true worms) of the family Teredinidae that bore through the wooden hulls of ships and other woody material immersed in salt water; specifically, the naval shipworm or turu (Teredo navalis), the type species of the genus Teredo.


lexentry: eng/shipwreck__Noun__1
written_rep: shipwreck
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: relitto | rovina di nave
sense_list:
A ship that has sunk or run aground so that it is no longer seaworthy; a ruined vessel or its remains.


lexentry: eng/shire__Noun__1
written_rep: shire
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: contea
sense_list:
(chiefly, historical) An administrative area or district between about the 5th to the 11th century, subdivided into hundreds or wapentakes and jointly governed by an ealdorman and a sheriff; also, a present-day area corresponding to such a historical district; a county; especially (England) , a county having a name ending in -shire.


lexentry: eng/shirt__Noun__1
written_rep: shirt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: camicia | maglia
sense_list:
(clothing) An article of clothing that is worn on the upper part of the body, and often has sleeves, either long or short, that cover the arms.


lexentry: eng/shit__Interjection__1
written_rep: shit
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cazzo! | merda!
sense_list:
(vulgar) Expression of worry, failure, shock, etc., often at something seen for the first time or remembered immediately before using this term.


lexentry: eng/shit__Noun__1
written_rep: shit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: merda | cacca | escremento | schifezza | stronzo
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable, colloquial, vulgar) Solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels; feces.


lexentry: eng/shit__Verb__1
written_rep: shit
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: cagare | cacare
sense_list:
(transitive, vulgar, colloquial) To excrete (something) through the anus. | (transitive, reflexive, vulgar, colloquial) To defecate on; to soil through defecating.


lexentry: eng/shit_oneself__Verb__1
written_rep: shit oneself
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: farsela addosso dalla paura
sense_list:
(vulgar, slang, figurative) To be very frightened or astonished (to the extent that one might lose control of one's bowels).


lexentry: eng/shitting__Adjective__1
written_rep: shitting
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dannatamente
sense_list:
(vulgar) An intensifier, often applying more to the whole utterance than to the specific word it modifies; same as fucking.


lexentry: eng/shiver__Verb__1
written_rep: shiver
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tremare | rabbrividire
sense_list:
To tremble or shake, especially when cold or frightened. | (nautical, transitive) To cause to shake or tremble, as a sail, by steering close to the wind.


lexentry: eng/shiver_my_timbers__Interjection__1
written_rep: shiver my timbers
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: per mille balene
sense_list:
A mild oath expressing surprise, disbelief or annoyance. It is stereotypically regarded as being uttered by pirates.


lexentry: eng/shock__Noun__1
written_rep: shock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: choc | shock
sense_list:
(medicine) Circulatory shock, a medical emergency characterized by the inability of the circulatory system to supply enough oxygen to meet tissue requirements.


lexentry: eng/shock_absorber__Noun__1
written_rep: shock absorber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ammortizzatore
sense_list:
(mechanical engineering) A mechanical device designed to smooth out or damp any sudden shock impulse and dissipate kinetic energy; usually consists of a combination of a spring and a dashpot.


lexentry: eng/shock_wave__Noun__1
written_rep: shock wave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onda d'urto
sense_list:
(physics) A powerful compression wave produced by the movement of a body through a fluid or gas at a velocity greater than the local speed of sound.


lexentry: eng/shoe__Noun__1
written_rep: shoe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scarpa | calzatura
sense_list:
(footwear) A protective covering for the foot, with a bottom part composed of thick leather or plastic sole and often a thicker heel, and a softer upper part made of leather or synthetic material. Shoes generally do not extend above the ankle, as opposed to boots, which do. | Something resembling a shoe in form, position, or function, such as a brake shoe.


lexentry: eng/shoe__Verb__1
written_rep: shoe
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ferrare | calzare
sense_list:
(transitive) To put shoes on someone or something else's feet, especially to put horseshoes on a horse.


lexentry: eng/shoe_tree__Noun__1
written_rep: shoe tree
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tendiscarpe
sense_list:
A device approximating the shape of a foot that is placed inside a shoe when it is being stored to preserve its shape and extend the life of the shoe.


lexentry: eng/shoebill__Noun__1
written_rep: shoebill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: becco a scarpa
sense_list:
Balaeniceps rex, a tall wading bird related to the stork, native to tropical African swamps; the sole species of the family Balaenicipitidae.


lexentry: eng/shoehorn__Noun__1
written_rep: shoehorn
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: calzascarpe | calzante | calzatoio | corno | corno da scarpa
sense_list:
A smooth tool that assists in putting the foot into a shoe, by sliding the heel in after the toe is in place. This reduces discomfort and damage to the back of the shoe. By slipping it into the back of the shoe behind the heel, the user prevents the heel from squashing down the back of the shoe and causing difficulty; instead the heel slides down the smooth shoehorn, which then comes out easily once the foot is in place.


lexentry: eng/shoehorn__Verb__1
written_rep: shoehorn
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: calzare | forzare | spingere
sense_list:
(transitive, figuratively) To force (something) into (a tight space); to squeeze (something) into (a schedule, etc); to exert great effort to insert or include (something); to include (something) despite potent reasons not to.


lexentry: eng/shoo-in__Noun__1
written_rep: shoo-in
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: preferito
sense_list:
(by extension, colloquial, originally, US) A candidate or contestant generally agreed upon as the presumptive winner; a favorite, somebody who is well-liked or widely agreed upon.


lexentry: eng/shoot__Verb__1
written_rep: shoot
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sparare | tirare | germogliare | saettare
sense_list:
To send out or forth, especially with a rapid or sudden motion; to cast with the hand; to hurl; to discharge; to emit.


lexentry: eng/shoot_from_the_hip__Verb__1
written_rep: shoot from the hip
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: improvvisare
sense_list:
(figuratively) To speak or act quickly based on first impressions, without carefully studying the background information, wider context, etc.


lexentry: eng/shoot_the_moon__Verb__1
written_rep: shoot the moon
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: soffiare
sense_list:
(card games) To achieve the lowest or highest score possible, such that the player is usually rewarded with bonus points.


lexentry: eng/shooter__Noun__1
written_rep: shooter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tiratore | tiratrice
sense_list:
Someone who shoots something; a gunner, archer, etc. | (craps) The player throwing the dice. | (slang) A firearm. | (slang) An associate willing to act in one's defence or to act against one's enemies, especially by force. | (by extension) A loyal advocate or fan. | A video game in which shooting enemies (or targets) is the main objective. | (professional wrestling, _, slang) A professional wrestler who uses actual fighting moves as part of his style, or who speaks his mind during a live or televised event (instead of speaking from a script). | A large marble used for knocking smaller marbles out of a chalk circle. | An alcoholic beverage typically served in a shot glass. | (rare) A shooting star. | (alternative medicine) A device supposed to accumulate orgone.


lexentry: eng/shooting_gallery__Noun__1
written_rep: shooting gallery
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: baraccone di tiro a segno
sense_list:
A carnival game typically featuring a pellet gun and numerous moving mechanical tracks with small targets to be shot for prizes.


lexentry: eng/shooting_guard__Noun__1
written_rep: shooting guard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: estremo
sense_list:
(basketball) A guard who is usually the taller of the two guard positions, and sometimes specializes in shooting from outside, particular from beyond the three-point line.


lexentry: eng/shooting_star__Noun__1
written_rep: shooting star
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stella cadente | bolide | meteora
sense_list:
A meteor, especially a streak of light in the night sky, caused by a meteoroid burning up as it enters the Earth’s atmosphere.


lexentry: eng/shop__Noun__1
written_rep: shop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: negozio | magazzino
sense_list:
An establishment that sells goods or services to the public; originally only a physical location, but now a virtual establishment as well.


lexentry: eng/shop__Verb__1
written_rep: shop
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: andare per negozi
sense_list:
(intransitive) To visit stores or shops to browse or explore merchandise, especially with the intention of buying such merchandise.


lexentry: eng/shop_floor__Noun__1
written_rep: shop floor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: officina
sense_list:
The area of a factory or workshop where the operatives work, as distinct from the administrative areas.


lexentry: eng/shopkeeper__Noun__1
written_rep: shopkeeper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bottegaio | bottegaia
sense_list:
A trader who sells goods in a shop, or by retail, in distinction from one who sells by wholesale, or sells door to door.


lexentry: eng/shoplift__Verb__1
written_rep: shoplift
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: taccheggiare
sense_list:
(transitive) To steal something from a shop or store during business hours, usually by means of hiding merchandise. | (intransitive) To steal from shops / stores during trading hours.


lexentry: eng/shopping_bag__Noun__1
written_rep: shopping bag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sacchetto per la spesa
sense_list:
A strong bag with handles used to put purchases in; usually made of plastic, paper or fabric, sometimes given away with a purchase.


lexentry: eng/shopping_basket__Noun__1
written_rep: shopping basket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carrello
sense_list:
A basket to put groceries and other merchandise in while shopping. | (internet) A page on a shopping website where one's prospective purchases are listed before payment.


lexentry: eng/short__Adjective__1
written_rep: short
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: corto
sense_list:
Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically. | Having little duration.


lexentry: eng/short__Adjective__1
written_rep: short
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: abbreviazione
sense_list:
(followed by for) Of a word or phrase, constituting an abbreviation (for another) or shortened form (of another).


lexentry: eng/short_circuit__Noun__1
written_rep: short circuit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cortocircuito
sense_list:
(electrical engineering) A usually unintentional connection of low resistance or impedance in a circuit such that excessive and often damaging current flows in it.


lexentry: eng/shortbread__Noun__1
written_rep: shortbread
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: frollino
sense_list:
A type of biscuit (cookie), popular in Britain, traditionally made from one part sugar, two parts butter and three parts flour.


lexentry: eng/shortcut__Noun__1
written_rep: shortcut
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: collegamento
sense_list:
(computing, in the Microsoft family of operating systems) A file that points to the location of another file and serves as a quick way to access it.


lexentry: eng/shortfall__Noun__1
written_rep: shortfall
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mancanza
sense_list:
An instance of falling short, of not meeting a quota, an obligation, or more generally any expected target.


lexentry: eng/shortstop__Noun__1
written_rep: shortstop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: interbase
sense_list:
(baseball) The infield defensive player that stands between the second baseman and the third baseman.


lexentry: eng/shortwave__Noun__1
written_rep: shortwave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: onda corta
sense_list:
(physics) An electromagnetic wave having a wavelength between approximately 10 and 100 meters, corresponding to frequencies between 3 and 30 MHz.


lexentry: eng/shot__Noun__1
written_rep: shot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 11
trans_list: bicchierino
sense_list:
A measure of alcohol, usually spirits, as taken either from a shot-glass or directly from the bottle, equivalent to about 44 milliliters; 1.5 ounces. ("pony shot"= 30 milliliters; 1 fluid ounce) | (photography, film) A single snapshot or an unbroken sequence of photographic film exposures, or the digital equivalent; an unedited sequence of frames.


lexentry: eng/shot_put__Noun__1
written_rep: shot put
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: getto del peso | lancio del peso
sense_list:
(athletics, uncountable) An athletics event where a competitor must hurl a heavy metal orb ("shot") as far as possible. Because of the weight of the ball this is done with a pushing ("putting") motion rather than a throwing motion.


lexentry: eng/shotgun__Noun__1
written_rep: shotgun
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: schioppo | spingarda | carabina | doppietta | fucile a canna liscia | fucile da caccia
sense_list:
(firearms) A gun which fires loads typically consisting of small metal balls, called shot, from a cartridge.


lexentry: eng/shotgun__Noun__1
written_rep: shotgun
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sedile passeggero anteriore | sidecar
sense_list:
(slang) The front passenger seat in a vehicle, next to the driver; so called because the position of the shotgun-armed guard on a horse-drawn stage-coach, wagon train, or gold transport was next to the driver on a forward-mounted bench seat. Can also be used in situations of claiming other resources such as bedrooms.


lexentry: eng/shoulder__Noun__1
written_rep: shoulder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spalla
sense_list:
(anatomy) The joint between the arm and the torso, sometimes including the surrounding muscles, tendons, and ligaments.


lexentry: eng/shoulder_pad__Noun__1
written_rep: shoulder pad
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spallina
sense_list:
a type of padding sometimes used in clothing to give the wearer the illusion of less sloping shoulders.


lexentry: eng/shout__Noun__1
written_rep: shout
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: grido | baccano | chiasso
sense_list:
A loud burst of voice or voices; a violent and sudden outcry, especially that of a multitude expressing joy, triumph, exultation, anger, or great effort.


lexentry: eng/shout__Verb__1
written_rep: shout
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gridare
sense_list:
(intransitive) To utter a sudden and loud cry, as in joy, triumph, exultation or anger, or to attract attention, to animate others, etc.


lexentry: eng/shove_it_up_your_ass__Verb__1
written_rep: shove it up your ass
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: vaffanculo | fanculo
sense_list:
(idiomatic, colloquial, vulgar, in the imperative) An exclamation of extreme anger, disgust, hatred; often accompanied by an obscene gesture.


lexentry: eng/shovel__Noun__1
written_rep: shovel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: badile | pala | paletta
sense_list:
A hand tool with a handle, used for moving portions of material such as earth, snow, and grain from one place to another, with some forms also used for digging. Not to be confused with a spade, which is designed solely for small-scale digging and incidental tasks such as chopping of small roots.


lexentry: eng/show,_don't_tell__Proverb__1
written_rep: show, don't tell
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mostra, non raccontare
sense_list:
Advice to writers: convey an impression by the way that events are described in the narrative, and not by explicitly stating facts.


lexentry: eng/show__Verb__1
written_rep: show
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mostrare | fare vedere
sense_list:
(transitive) To display, to have somebody see (something). | (intransitive) To be visible; to be seen; to appear.


lexentry: eng/show__Verb__1
written_rep: show
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 10
trans_list: condurre | guidare | portare
sense_list:
(obsolete) To have a certain appearance, such as well or ill, fit or unfit; to become or suit; to appear.


lexentry: eng/show_around__Verb__1
written_rep: show around
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fare da guida
sense_list:
(transitive) To accustom (someone) to a physical place, especially a building, site for an event, etc.


lexentry: eng/show_off__Verb__1
written_rep: show off
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: vantarsi | mettere in mostra | mettersi in mostra | vantare
sense_list:
(transitive, and, intransitive, idiomatic) To attract attention to for the purpose of bragging or personal exhibitionism; to demonstrate a skill, talent or property for the purpose of bragging or personal exhibitionism.


lexentry: eng/show_one's_true_colors__Verb__1
written_rep: show one's true colors
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mostrare il proprio vero volto
sense_list:
(idiomatic, informal) To reveal how one really is, as opposed to how one has been portrayed or after having been deceptively and deliberately misleading.


lexentry: eng/show_trial__Noun__1
written_rep: show trial
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: processo farsa
sense_list:
(legal) A trial held for appearance's sake, but whose verdict is predetermined, especially a "guilty" verdict with the purpose of making an example of the accused. [1937]


lexentry: eng/showcase__Noun__1
written_rep: showcase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: vetrina
sense_list:
A setting, occasion, or medium for exhibiting something or someone, especially in an attractive or favorable aspect.


lexentry: eng/shower__Noun__1
written_rep: shower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acquazzone | rovescio di pioggia | scroscio di pioggia
sense_list:
A brief fall of precipitation (spell of rain, or a similar fall of snow, sleet, or cascade); burst of hefty precipitation.


lexentry: eng/showstopper__Noun__1
written_rep: showstopper
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
sense_list:
A performance or segment of a theatrical production that induces a positive audience reaction strong enough to pause the production.

trans_list:
applausi a scena aperta | esibizione fantastica | gran numero | numero eccezionale | strappa applausi | uno schianto


lexentry: eng/showy__Adjective__1
written_rep: showy
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: appariscente
sense_list:
Making a striking or aesthetically pleasing display. | (informal, chiefly of a literary work) Inclined to showing (by conveying an impression so that events are described in the narrative), instead of telling (by explicitly stating facts).


lexentry: eng/shredder__Noun__1
written_rep: shredder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tritadocumenti | trituratore
sense_list:
A machine that tears up objects into smaller pieces, especially a paper shredder, garbage shredder or gardening or farming shredder.


lexentry: eng/shrew__Noun__1
written_rep: shrew
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: toporagno
sense_list:
Any of numerous small, mouselike, chiefly nocturnal, mammals of the family Soricidae (order Soricomorpha).


lexentry: eng/shriek__Noun__1
written_rep: shriek
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: grido
sense_list:
A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.


lexentry: eng/shriek__Verb__1
written_rep: shriek
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: stridere
sense_list:
(intransitive) To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish. | (transitive) To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks.


lexentry: eng/shrike__Noun__1
written_rep: shrike
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: averla
sense_list:
Any of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae which are known for their habit of catching other birds and small animals and impaling the uneaten portions of their bodies on thorns.


lexentry: eng/shrimp_plant__Noun__1
written_rep: shrimp plant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gamberetto
sense_list:
A tropical Mexican shrub, Justicia brandegeeana, grown ornamentally for the colorful bracts surrounding its flowers.


lexentry: eng/shrine__Noun__1
written_rep: shrine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: santuario | edicola | reliquiario
sense_list:
A holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure of awe and respect, at which said figure is venerated or worshipped.


lexentry: eng/shroud__Noun__1
written_rep: shroud
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: sartia
sense_list:
(nautical) One of a set of ropes or cables (rigging) attaching a mast to the sides of a vessel or to another anchor point, serving to support the mast sideways; such rigging collectively.


lexentry: eng/shrubbery__Noun__1
written_rep: shrubbery
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: boschetto
sense_list:
A planting of shrubs; a wide border to a garden where shrubs are thickly planted; or a similar larger area with a path winding through it. | Shrubs collectively.


lexentry: eng/shrug__Noun__1
written_rep: shrug
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: spalluccia
sense_list:
A lifting of the shoulders to signal indifference or a casual lack of knowledge. | A cropped, cardigan-like garment with short or long sleeves, typically knitted.


lexentry: eng/shrug__Verb__1
written_rep: shrug
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fare spallucce
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To raise (the shoulders) to express uncertainty, lack of concern, (formerly) dread, etc.


lexentry: eng/shuffle__Verb__1
written_rep: shuffle
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: strascicare | trascinarsi
sense_list:
To change one's position; to shift ground; to evade questions; to resort to equivocation; to prevaricate.


lexentry: eng/shunt__Noun__1
written_rep: shunt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: cortocircuito | deviazione
sense_list:
(surgery) A passage between body channels constructed surgically as a bypass; a tube inserted into the body to create such a passage.


lexentry: eng/shunt__Verb__1
written_rep: shunt
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: smistare
sense_list:
(transitive, rail transport) To move a train from one track to another, or to move carriages, etc. from one train to another.


lexentry: eng/shut__Verb__1
written_rep: shut
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: chiudere | serrare
sense_list:
(transitive) To close, to stop from being open. | (intransitive) To close, to stop being open. | (transitive, or, intransitive, chiefly, British) To close (a business) temporarily. | (transitive) To isolate, to close off from the world.


lexentry: eng/shut_up__Verb__1
written_rep: shut up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: tacere | chiudere il becco | fare silenzio | star zitto | zittire
sense_list:
(ergative, derogatory, often imperative) Of a person, to stop talking or (of a person or thing) making noise.


lexentry: eng/shutter__Noun__1
written_rep: shutter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: scuro | anta | battente | persiana
sense_list:
(usually, in the plural) Protective panels, usually wooden, placed over windows to block out the light.


lexentry: eng/shutter__Noun__1
written_rep: shutter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: otturatore
sense_list:
(photography) The part of a camera, normally closed, that opens for a controlled period of time to let light in when taking a picture.


lexentry: eng/shuttle__Noun__1
written_rep: shuttle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: navetta
sense_list:
The sliding thread holder in a sewing machine, which carries the lower thread through a loop of the upper thread, to make a lock stitch. | A transport service (such as a bus or train) that goes back and forth between two or more places.


lexentry: eng/shuttle_bus__Noun__1
written_rep: shuttle bus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: navetta
sense_list:
A short-haul, limited-passenger bus, typically privately owned, such as by hotels, retirement villages, etc.


lexentry: eng/shuttlecock__Noun__1
written_rep: shuttlecock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: volano
sense_list:
(countable) A lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games. [from early 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/shyster__Noun__1
written_rep: shyster
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ciarlatano
sense_list:
Someone who acts in a disreputable, unethical, or unscrupulous way, especially in the practice of law and politics.


lexentry: eng/sialic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: sialic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acido sialico
sense_list:
(sugar acid, organic compound, biochemistry) Any of a group of amino carbohydrates that are substituted forms of neuraminic acid and can be components of glycoproteins and mucoproteins.


lexentry: eng/siblicide__Noun__1
written_rep: siblicide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cainismo
sense_list:
(chiefly, zoology) The killing of a sibling, especially as observed among certain species of animals. [from 1980s]


lexentry: eng/sic__Adverb__1
written_rep: sic
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sic
sense_list:
Thus; as written; used to indicate, for example, that text is being quoted as it is from the source.


lexentry: eng/sick__Adjective__1
written_rep: sick
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ammalati
sense_list:
(less common in the, _, UK and Ireland) In poor health; ill. | (colloquial) Mentally unstable, disturbed.


lexentry: eng/sick_bay__Noun__1
written_rep: sick bay
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: infermeria
sense_list:
A room in an institution, or compartment on a vessel, where basic medical supplies are kept and medical attention can be sought.


lexentry: eng/sick_day__Noun__1
written_rep: sick day
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: congedo per malattia
sense_list:
A paid personal day intended to be used due to illness either for recuperation or medical treatment.


lexentry: eng/sickle__Noun__1
written_rep: sickle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: falcetto | falce
sense_list:
(agriculture) An implement having a semicircular blade and short handle, used for cutting long grass and cereal crops.


lexentry: eng/sickly__Adjective__1
written_rep: sickly
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: malaticcio
sense_list:
Frequently ill or in poor health; weakly. | Appearing ill, infirm or unhealthy; giving the appearance of illness.


lexentry: eng/side__Noun__1
written_rep: side
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: lato
sense_list:
A bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape. | One half (left or right, top or bottom, front or back, etc.) of something or someone. | A region in a specified position with respect to something. | One possible aspect of a concept, person, or thing.


lexentry: eng/side_cap__Noun__1
written_rep: side cap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bustina
sense_list:
A foldable military cap with straight sides and a creased or hollow crown sloping to the back where it is parted.


lexentry: eng/side_effect__Noun__1
written_rep: side effect
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: effetto collaterale
sense_list:
(medicine) An unintended consequence of a drug or therapy; usually an adverse effect, not a beneficial effect. | An unintended consequence, or secondary result, of any action, in addition to the main or intended consequence of that action.


lexentry: eng/sidebearing__Noun__1
written_rep: sidebearing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: accesso
sense_list:
(typography) The margin of empty space around a glyph in a font, measured from the glyph contour's leftmost, rightmost, topmost and bottommost points to the sides of its bounding box


lexentry: eng/sideboard__Noun__1
written_rep: sideboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: credenza
sense_list:
(furniture) A piece of dining room furniture having drawers and shelves for linen and tableware; originally for serving food.


lexentry: eng/sidecar__Noun__1
written_rep: sidecar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carrozzino
sense_list:
A one-wheeled attachment to the side of a motorcycle to allow for a separate seat for a passenger or cargo space.


lexentry: eng/sidequest__Noun__1
written_rep: sidequest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: missione secondaria
sense_list:
(video games) A quest given to the player that has no direct bearing on the main story/campaign of the game.


lexentry: eng/siderography__Noun__1
written_rep: siderography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: siderografia
sense_list:
(historical) A 19th-century process of reproducing steel-engraved designs for printing. The design is engraved on a steel block, then hardened and used to transfer a raised-image version to a steel roller under heavy pressure. The roller is then hardened and used as a die to impress duplicate images on printing plates for transferring to paper by the intaglio method.


lexentry: eng/sideslip__Noun__1
written_rep: sideslip
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: scivolata
sense_list:
(aviation) A flight manoeuvre that uses opposing rudder and aileron inputs to move the aircraft sideways without turning it.


lexentry: eng/sidewalk__Noun__1
written_rep: sidewalk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: marciapiede
sense_list:
(US) A paved footpath located at the side of a road, for the use of pedestrians | (US, by extension) Any paved footpath, even if not located at the side of a road


lexentry: eng/siding__Noun__1
written_rep: siding
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rivestimento
sense_list:
(North America) A building material which covers and protects the sides of a house or other building.


lexentry: eng/siding__Noun__2
written_rep: siding
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: binario morto
sense_list:
(rail transport) A second, relatively short length of track just to the side of a railroad track, joined to the main track by switches at one or both ends, used either for loading or unloading freight, storing trains or other rail vehicles; or to allow two trains on a same track to meet (opposite directions) or pass (same direction) (the latter sense is probably an American definition).


lexentry: eng/siege__Noun__1
written_rep: siege
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: assedio
sense_list:
(military) A prolonged military assault or a blockade of a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by force or attrition.


lexentry: eng/siege_engine__Noun__1
written_rep: siege engine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: arma d'assedio | macchina d'assedio
sense_list:
(artillery, historical) A large weapon of war used during ancient and medieval times to batter fortifications, settlements, etc.; specifically, a trebuchet or other type of catapult.


lexentry: eng/siege_tower__Noun__1
written_rep: siege tower
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: torre d’assedio
sense_list:
(historical) A siege weapon, consisting of a wheeled wooden tower with ladders inside, which was parked next to walls so assailants could safely scale them.


lexentry: eng/siege_warfare__Noun__1
written_rep: siege warfare
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: assedio
sense_list:
Warfare in which the defender is trapped in a position (such as a fort or castle) while the attacker bombards and/or barricades them from outside.


lexentry: eng/siemens__Noun__1
written_rep: siemens
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: siemens
sense_list:
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical conductance; the electric conductance in a body that has a resistance of one ohm. Symbol: S


lexentry: eng/sienna__Noun__1
written_rep: sienna
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: terra di Siena
sense_list:
(countable) A form of clay containing iron and manganese. | (countable, and, uncountable) A pigment with a reddish-brown colour. | (countable, and, uncountable) A light reddish-brown colour.


lexentry: eng/sieve__Noun__1
written_rep: sieve
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: setaccio | vaglio | crivello | buratto | scolino | tamiso
sense_list:
A device with a mesh, grate, or otherwise perforated bottom to separate, in a granular material, larger particles from smaller ones, or to separate solid objects from a liquid.


lexentry: eng/sievert__Noun__1
written_rep: sievert
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sievert
sense_list:
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of radiation dose; the dose received in one hour at a distance of 1 cm from a point source of 1 mg of radium in a 0.5 mm thick platinum enclosure. Symbol: Sv


lexentry: eng/sigh__Noun__1
written_rep: sigh
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sospiro | sbuffo
sense_list:
A deep, prolonged audible inhale and exhale of breath; as when fatigued, frustrated, grieved, or relieved; the act of sighing.


lexentry: eng/sigh__Verb__1
written_rep: sigh
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sospirare
sense_list:
(intransitive) To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like.


lexentry: eng/sight__Noun__1
written_rep: sight
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: mirino
sense_list:
(often, in the plural) A device used in aiming a projectile, through which the person aiming looks at the intended target.


lexentry: eng/sight_for_sore_eyes__Noun__1
written_rep: sight for sore eyes
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: un piacere per gli occhi
sense_list:
(idiomatic) A pleasing sight; something that is beautiful to look at, particularly after a long period of deprivation.


lexentry: eng/sightly__Adjective__1
written_rep: sightly
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: leggiadro
sense_list:
Attractive, pleasing to the eye; affording gratification to the sense of sight; aesthetically pleasing.


lexentry: eng/siglum__Noun__1
written_rep: siglum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abbreviazione
sense_list:
A letter or other symbol that stands for a name or word; specifically, one used in a modern literary work to refer to an early version of a text.


lexentry: eng/sigmoid__Adjective__1
written_rep: sigmoid
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sigmoideo
sense_list:
Curved in two directions, like the letter "S", or the Greek ς (sigma); having a serpentine shape. | (anatomy) Relating to the sigmoid colon.


lexentry: eng/sign__Noun__1
written_rep: sign
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: simbolo
sense_list:
A mark or another symbol used to represent something. | A semantic unit, something that conveys meaning or information (e.g. a word of written language); (linguistics, semiotics) a unit consisting of a signifier and a signified concept. (See sign (semiotics).)


lexentry: eng/sign__Noun__1
written_rep: sign
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 08
trans_list: segno | gesto | segnale
sense_list:
A specific gesture or motion used to communicate by those with speaking or hearing difficulties; now specifically, a linguistic unit in sign language equivalent to word in spoken languages.


lexentry: eng/sign__Verb__1
written_rep: sign
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: firmare
sense_list:
(transitive) To validate or ratify (a document) by writing one's signature on it. [from 15th c.] | (intransitive) To write one's signature. [from 17th c.] | (transitive) More generally, to write one's signature on (something) as a means of identification etc. [from 15th c.] | (transitive) To bless (someone or something) with the sign of the cross; to mark with the sign of the cross. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/sign_of_the_cross__Noun__1
written_rep: sign of the cross
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: segno della croce
sense_list:
(Christianity) A gesture of the hand moving over the front of one's body in the shape of a cross made as part of ritual or to invoke divine protection.


lexentry: eng/sign_up__Verb__1
written_rep: sign up
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: (far) valere
sense_list:
(transitive) To add a name to the list of people who are participating in something. | (intransitive) To add one's own name to the list of people who are participating in something (including amateur, but not professional, teams)


lexentry: eng/signage__Noun__1
written_rep: signage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: segnalizzazione
sense_list:
(uncountable) Signs, particularly those imparting commercial, directional, or road traffic information, taken collectively.


lexentry: eng/signal__Noun__1
written_rep: signal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: segnale
sense_list:
A sign made to give notice of some occurrence, command, or danger, or to indicate the start of a concerted action. | An on-off light, semaphore, or other device used to give an indication to another person.


lexentry: eng/signal__Noun__1
written_rep: signal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: campo | segnale
sense_list:
(of a radio, TV, telephone, internet, etc.) An electromagnetic action, normally a voltage that is a function of time, that conveys the information of the radio or TV program or of communication with another party.


lexentry: eng/signal_box__Noun__1
written_rep: signal box
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cabina di manovra
sense_list:
A building, typically adjacent to or spanning a railway line, from where signals, points and (sometimes) level crossings are controlled.


lexentry: eng/signature__Noun__1
written_rep: signature
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: firma
sense_list:
A person's name, written by that person, used as identification or to signify approval of accompanying material, such as a legal contract.


lexentry: eng/signature_song__Noun__1
written_rep: signature song
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cavallo di battaglia
sense_list:
(music, usually, in the singular) A song in which its artist or band is best associated with or known for.


lexentry: eng/signet__Noun__1
written_rep: signet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: francobollo
sense_list:
(historical) An object (especially a ring) formerly used to impress a picture into the sealing wax of a document as a proof of its origin.


lexentry: eng/significant__Adjective__1
written_rep: significant
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: significativo
sense_list:
(statistics) Having a low probability of occurring by chance (for example, having high correlation and thus likely to be related).


lexentry: eng/significant_figure__Noun__1
written_rep: significant figure
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cifra significativa
sense_list:
(mathematics) A digit that is meaningful with respect to the precision of a measurement; that is, excluding any leading zeroes, trailing rounding or placeholder zeroes, and non-zero digits not warranted by the accuracy of a derivation or measurement.


lexentry: eng/signifier__Noun__1
written_rep: signifier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: significante
sense_list:
(linguistics, philosophy) A sign, such as a written or spoken word, which refers to some concept, object or person, the signified.


lexentry: eng/siheyuan__Noun__1
written_rep: siheyuan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: casa
sense_list:
A traditional type of Chinese residence consisting of four houses with a courtyard in the middle; a Chinese quadrangle.


lexentry: eng/silence__Noun__1
written_rep: silence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: silenzio | quiete
sense_list:
The absence of any sound. | Refraining from speaking, for purposes of prayer or meditation; especially, a form of worship practiced by the Society of Friends (Quakers) during meetings.


lexentry: eng/silent__Adjective__1
written_rep: silent
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: silenzioso
sense_list:
Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet. | (genetics) Not implying significant modifications which would affect a peptide sequence. | Undiagnosed or undetected because of an absence of symptoms.


lexentry: eng/silent_treatment__Noun__1
written_rep: silent treatment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trattamento del silenzio
sense_list:
A form of social sanction that consists of ignoring a particular individual, neither speaking to that person nor responding to his or her words.


lexentry: eng/silhouette__Noun__1
written_rep: silhouette
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: silhouette | sagoma | controluce
sense_list:
An illustrated outline filled in with a solid color(s), usually only black, and intended to represent the shape of an object without revealing any other visual details; a similar appearance produced when the object being viewed is situated in relative darkness with brighter lighting behind it; a profile portrait in black, such as a shadow appears to be. [mid 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/silicate__Noun__1
written_rep: silicate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: silicato
sense_list:
(inorganic chemistry) Any salt of silica or of one of the silicic acids; any mineral composed of silicates


lexentry: eng/silicic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: silicic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acido silicico
sense_list:
(chemistry) any of a range of compounds, being hydrates of silica; they form silicates having complex polymeric structures


lexentry: eng/silicon__Noun__1
written_rep: silicon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: silicio
sense_list:
(chemistry, uncountable) A nonmetallic element (symbol Si) with an atomic number of 14 and atomic weight of 28.0855.


lexentry: eng/silicon_dioxide__Noun__1
written_rep: silicon dioxide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: diossido del silicone
sense_list:
(chemistry) A hard glassy mineral, SiO₂, occurring as quartz, sand, opal etc. Informally known as silica.


lexentry: eng/silicone__Noun__1
written_rep: silicone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: silicone
sense_list:
(chemistry) Any of a class of inert, semi-inorganic polymeric compounds (polysiloxanes), that have a wide range of thermal stability and extreme water repellence, used in a very wide range of industrial applications, and in prosthetic replacements for body parts.


lexentry: eng/silicosis__Noun__1
written_rep: silicosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: silicosi
sense_list:
(disease) A disease of the lungs caused by the inhalation of crystalline silica dust. [from late 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/silique__Noun__1
written_rep: silique
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: siliqua
sense_list:
(botany) A long dry fruit (seed capsule), length more than twice the width, typical to cruciferous plants and consisting of two fused carpels that separate when ripe.


lexentry: eng/silk__Noun__1
written_rep: silk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: seta
sense_list:
(mostly, uncountable) A fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider). | A fine, soft cloth woven from silk fibers. | Anything which resembles silk, such as the filiform styles of the female flower of maize, or the seed covering of bombaxes. | The gown worn by a Senior (i.e. Queen's/King's) Counsel. | (colloquial) A Queen's Counsel, King's Counsel or Senior Counsel. | (circus arts, in the plural) A pair of long silk sheets suspended in the air on which a performer performs tricks. | (horse racing, usually, in the plural) The garments worn by a jockey displaying the colors of the horse's owner.


