Inglese | Italiano |
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Academy of Sciences (learned society dedicated to sciences) noun | accademia delle scienzenoun |
accelerator mass spectrometry analysis noun | |
ace of spades (playing card) noun | asso di picchenoun |
ace up one's sleeve (a surprise of which others are not aware) noun | |
acquired immune deficiency syndrome [acquired immune deficiency syndromes] (infectious disease caused by HIV, see also: AIDS) noun [UK: ə.ˈkwaɪəd ɪ.ˈmjuːn dɪ.ˈfɪʃn.si ˈsɪn.drəʊm] [US: ə.ˈkwaɪərd ˌɪ.ˈmjuːn də.ˈfɪ.ʃən.si ˈsɪndroʊm] | |
adjustable spanner (adjustable hand tool) noun [UK: ə.ˈdʒʌ.stəb.l̩ ˈspæ.nə(r)] [US: ə.ˈdʒə.stəb.l̩ ˈspæ.nər] | chiave a rullinonoun chiave regolabilenoun |
Adriatic Sea (sea that stretches from the Ionian Sea to the Gulf of Venice) proper noun [UK: ˌe.dri.ˈæ.tɪk siː] [US: ˌe.dri.ˈæ.tɪk ˈsiː] | mare Adriaticoproper noun |
Aegean Sea (sea of the northeastern part of the Mediterranean Sea) proper noun [UK: ɪ.ˈdʒiːən siː] [US: ɪ.ˈdʒiːən ˈsiː] | mar Egeoproper noun |
Aesculapian snake (a European species of nonvenomous snake, Zamenis longissimus, syn. Coluber longissimus, associated with Aesculapius in Ancient Greek mythology) noun | còlubro di Esculapionoun saettonenoun |
affirmative sentence (sentence that affirms) noun | frase affermativanoun |
air-raid shelter (reinforced underground shelter designed to give protection against air raids) noun [UK: eə(r) reɪd ˈʃel.tə(r)] [US: ˈer ˈreɪd ˈʃel.tər] | rifugio antiaereonoun |
air strike (attack by aircraft) noun [UK: eə(r) straɪk] [US: ˈer ˈstraɪk] | attacco aereonoun |
all and sundry pronoun [UK: ɔːl ənd ˈsʌn.dri] [US: ɔːl ænd ˈsʌn.dri] | tutti quantipronoun |
all of a sudden (colloquial: suddenly, see also: suddenly) adverb [UK: ɔːl əv ə ˈsʌd.n̩] [US: ɔːl əv ə ˈsʌd.n̩] | all'improvvisoadverb |
All Saints' Day (feast day) proper noun [UK: ɔːl ˈseɪnts deɪ] [US: ɔːl ˈseɪnts ˈdeɪ] | Ognissantiproper noun Tutti i Santiproper noun |
All Souls' Day (Christian feast day) proper noun [UK: ɔːl səʊlz deɪ] [US: ɔːl soʊlz ˈdeɪ] | Commemorazione dei defuntiproper noun Giorno dei Mortiproper noun |
all the same (anyway; nevertheless; nonetheless) adverb [UK: ɔːl ðə seɪm] [US: ɔːl ðə ˈseɪm] | comunqueadverb lo stessoadverb ugualmenteadverb |
all the world's a stage (people have roles to play in life just as actors do in the theatre) phrase [UK: ɔːl ðə wɜːldz ə steɪdʒ] [US: ɔːl ðə ˈwɝːldz ə ˈsteɪdʒ] | tutto il mondo è paesephrase |
aloha shirt (Hawaiian shirt) noun | camicia hawaiananoun |
American Samoa (US overseas territory in Oceania) proper noun | Samoa americaneproper noun |
American studies (an interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of the Americas, with a historical emphasis upon the United States) noun | americanisticanoun |
American sweetgum (deciduous tree) noun [UK: ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ən] [US: ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ən] | |
amniotic sac [amniotic sacs] (sac in which foetus develops, see also: amnion) noun [UK: ˌæm.ni.ˈɒ.tɪk sæk] [US: ˈæm.niɒ.tɪk ˈsæk] | amniosnoun |
anal sex (sex involving the anus) noun | sesso analenoun |
anal sphincter (sphincter surrounding the anus) noun | sfintere analenoun |
and so forth (indicates that a list continues in a similar manner) phrase [UK: ənd ˈsəʊ fɔːθ] [US: ænd ˈsoʊ ˈfɔːrθ] | chi più ne haphrase e così viaphrase ecc.phrase ecceteraphrase più ne mettaphrase |
and then some (confirming the preceding utterance) phrase | e più ancoraphrase |
Andaman Sea (part of the Indian Sea east of the Andaman Islands and west of Thailand) proper noun | mare delle Andamaneproper noun |
angel shark [angel sharks] (a member of the unusual genus Squatina of sharks) noun [UK: ˈeɪn.dʒəl ʃɑːk] [US: ˈeɪn.dʒəl ˈʃɑːrk] | squalo angelonoun |
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan (Sudan, during the time when it was ruled jointly by Egypt and the United Kingdom) proper noun | Sudan Anglo-Egizianoproper noun |