Inglese | Italiano |
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rock [rocked, rocking, rocks] (move gently back and forth) verb [UK: rɒk] [US: ˈrɑːk] | cullareverb ondeggiareverb trastullareverb |
rock [rocks] (natural mineral aggregate) noun [UK: rɒk] [US: ˈrɑːk] | roccianoun |
rock [rocks] (style of music) noun [UK: rɒk] [US: ˈrɑːk] | rocknoun |
rock [rocked, rocking, rocks] (to play, perform, or enjoy rock music) verb [UK: rɒk] [US: ˈrɑːk] | suonare il rockverb |
rock [rocks] noun [UK: rɒk] [US: ˈrɑːk] | massonoun pietranoun sassonoun scoglionoun |
rock bottom (the very lowest possible level) noun | fondo del barilenoun |
rock climber (one who rock climbs) noun | rocciatorenoun |
rock dove (Columba livia) noun [UK: rɒk dʌv] [US: ˈrɑːk ˈdəv] | |
rock hyrax (Procavia capensis) noun | irace del Caponoun |
rock paper scissors (popular child's game) noun [UK: rɒk ˈpeɪ.pə(r) ˈsɪ.zəz] [US: ˈrɑːk ˈpeɪ.pər ˈsɪ.zərz] | cartanoun forbicenoun morra cinesenoun sassonoun |
rock the boat (disturb the status quo) verb [UK: rɒk ðə bəʊt] [US: ˈrɑːk ðə boʊt] | causare guaiverb |
rocker [rockers] (Hence, a rocking chair) noun [UK: ˈrɒkə(r)] [US: ˈrɑːkər] | sedia a dondolonoun |
rocket [rockets] (military: non-guided missile) noun [UK: ˈrɒkɪt] [US: ˈrɑːkət] | razzonoun |
rocket [rockets] (rocket engine) noun [UK: ˈrɒkɪt] [US: ˈrɑːkət] | motore a razzonoun |
rocket launcher (device for launching a missile) noun [UK: ˈrɒkɪt ˈlɔːn.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈrɑːkət ˈlɒn.tʃər] | lanciarazzinoun |
rocky [rockier, rockiest] (abounding in, or full of, rocks) adjective [UK: ˈrɒk.i] [US: ˈrɑːk.i] | petrosoadjective rocciosoadjectiveThe first rays of the sun tore the cloudy veil and the outline of a rocky island appeared. = I primi raggi di sole bucano la coltre di nebbia e i contorni di un'isola rocciosa divengono visibili. rupestreadjective sassosoadjective |
rocky [rockier, rockiest] (easily rocked, see also: unstable) adjective [UK: ˈrɒk.i] [US: ˈrɑːk.i] | instabileadjective malfermoadjective traballanteadjective vacillanteadjective |
rocky [rockier, rockiest] (encountering many problems, see also: difficult; troubled) adjective [UK: ˈrɒk.i] [US: ˈrɑːk.i] | travagliatoadjective |
rocking chair (chair with a curved base which can be gently rocked) noun [UK: ˈrɒkɪŋ tʃeə(r)] [US: ˈrɑːkɪŋ ˈtʃer] | sedia a dondolonoun |
rocking horse (a child’s toy consisting of a (usually wooden) horse mounted on a rocker or swing) noun [UK: ˈrɒkɪŋ hɔːs] [US: ˈrɑːkɪŋ ˈhɔːrs] | cavallo a dondolonoun |
rockstar (member of a rock band) noun | rockstarnoun |
Rocky Mountains (mountain range) proper noun | Montagne Roccioseproper noun |
between a rock and a hard place (having the choice between two unpleasant options) preposition | fra l'incudine ed il martellopreposition |
between a rock and a hard place (in a difficult and inescapable position) preposition | tra l'incudine e il martellopreposition |
crock [crocks] (old or broken-down vehicle (and formerly a horse)) noun [UK: ˈkrɒk] [US: ˈkrɑːk] | catorcionoun rottamenoun |