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captious (that captures misleadingly) adjective [UK: ˈkæp.ʃəs] [US: ˈkæp.ʃəs] | ambiguoadjective arzigogolatoadjective capziosoadjective ingannevoleadjective insidiosoadjective tortuoso.adjective |
captivate [captivated, captivating, captivates] (to attract and hold interest and attention of) verb [UK: ˈkæp.tɪ.veɪt] [US: ˈkæp.tɪ.ˌvet] | accattivareverbThe story was captivating. = La storia era accattivante. attrarreverb catturareverb |
captive [captives] (a person who has been captured) noun [UK: ˈkæp.tɪv] [US: ˈkæp.tɪv] | prigionieronoun |
captive (held prisoner) adjective [UK: ˈkæp.tɪv] [US: ˈkæp.tɪv] | catturatoadjective intrappolatoadjective |
captivity (state of being captive) noun [UK: kæp.ˈtɪ.vɪ.ti] [US: kæp.ˈtɪ.və.ti] | cattivitànoun |
capture [captured, capturing, captures] (remove or take control of opponent’s piece) verb [UK: ˈkæp.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈkæp.tʃər] | mangiareverb prendereverbWhen the city had been captured, Aeneas fled. = Quando la città fu presa, Enea fuggì. |
capture [captured, capturing, captures] (store, record) verb [UK: ˈkæp.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈkæp.tʃər] | catturareverbI captured one. = Ne catturai uno. riprendereverb |
chapter [chapters] (section in a book) noun [UK: ˈtʃæp.tə(r)] [US: ˈtʃæp.tər] | capitolonoun |
claptrap (empty verbiage or nonsense) noun [UK: ˈklæp.træp] [US: ˈklæp.træp] | sproloquionoun |
contraption [contraptions] (complicated and precarious machine) noun [UK: kən.ˈtræp.ʃn̩] [US: kən.ˈtræp.ʃn̩] | aggeggionoun congegnonoun marchingegnonoun |
contraption [contraptions] (object referred to with irony, derision or contempt) noun [UK: kən.ˈtræp.ʃn̩] [US: kən.ˈtræp.ʃn̩] | catorcionoun cosonoun diavolerianoun ferro vecchionoun trabiccolonoun |
debaptism (a ceremony supposed to cancel a person's earlier baptism) noun | sbattezzonoun |
enrapture [enraptured, enrapturing, enraptures] (to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate) verb [UK: ɪn.ˈræp.tʃə(r)] [US: en.ˈræp.tʃər] | affascinareverb incantareverb rapireverb |
exaptation (use of a biological structure or function for a purpose other than that for which it initially evolved) noun | exattamentonoun |
hapten noun | aptenenoun |
haptic (of or relating to the sense of touch) adjective [UK: hˈaptɪk] [US: hˈæptɪk] | apticoadjective |
hapticity (measure of the number of atoms of a ligand that are coordinated to a central atom) noun | apticitànoun |
John the Baptist (biblical prophet) proper noun [UK: dʒɒn ðə ˈbæp.tɪst] [US: ˈdʒɑːn ðə ˈbæp.ˌtɪst] | Giovanni Battistaproper noun |
Laptev Sea (part of the Arctic Ocean) proper noun | mare di Laptevproper noun |
laptop [laptops] (computing: a laptop computer) noun [UK: ˈlæp.tɒp] [US: ˈlæp.ˌtɑːp] | portàtilenoun |
leap [leapt, leapt, leaping, leaps] verb [UK: liːp] [US: ˈliːp] | saltareverbShe leaped for joy. = Saltò dalla gioia. |