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rat [rats] (traitor) noun [UK: ræt] [US: ˈræt] | delatorenoun pentitonoun spianoun traditorenoun |
rat [ratted, ratting, rats] verb [UK: ræt] [US: ˈræt] | cantareverb fare la spiaverb spifferareverb |
rat out (to inform authorities (about someone)) verb | denunciareverb |
rat poison (poison for killing rats, etc.) noun [UK: ræt ˈpɔɪz.n̩] [US: ˈræt ˈpɔɪz.n̩] | ratticidanoun topicidanoun |
rat race (activity which is hectic, tedious, and congested with participants) noun [UK: ræt reɪs] [US: ˈræt ˈreɪs] | competizione sfrenatanoun corsa al successonoun corsa sfrenatanoun |
ratafia (liqueur) noun [UK: ˌræ.tə.ˈfɪə] [US: ræ.tʌ.ˈfiːə] | ratafiànoun |
ratchet (intransitive) verb [UK: ˈræ.tʃɪt] [US: ˈræ.tʃət] | |
ratchet [ratchets] (mechanism composed of a ratchet wheel and pawl) noun [UK: ˈræ.tʃɪt] [US: ˈræ.tʃət] | arpionismonoun |
ratchet [ratchets] (pawl, click or detent for a ratchet wheel) noun [UK: ˈræ.tʃɪt] [US: ˈræ.tʃət] | cricchettonoun nottolinonoun |
ratchet (transitive) verb [UK: ˈræ.tʃɪt] [US: ˈræ.tʃət] | |
ratchet wrench (A type of wrench) noun | |
rate [rates] noun [UK: reɪt] [US: ˈreɪt] | proporzionenoun |
rather (preferably) adverb [UK: ˈrɑː.ðə(r)] [US: ˈræ.ðər] | piuttostoadverbHe's rather good. = È piuttosto buono. preferibilmenteadverb |
rather (somewhat, fairly) adverb [UK: ˈrɑː.ðə(r)] [US: ˈræ.ðər] | abbastanzaadverbIt's rather cold. = È abbastanza freddo. |
rather adverb [UK: ˈrɑː.ðə(r)] [US: ˈræ.ðər] | meglioadverbMy microwave is acting up. I think I'd rather get a new one than repair this one. = Il mio microonde sta facendo i capricci. Penso che farei meglio a prenderne uno nuovo piuttosto che riparare questo. |
rather than (instead of, in preference to) preposition [UK: ˈrɑː.ðə(r) ðæn] [US: ˈræ.ðər ˈðæn] | anzichépreposition |
rather than (to indicate that the following alternative is less preferred) conjunction [UK: ˈrɑː.ðə(r) ðæn] [US: ˈræ.ðər ˈðæn] | anzichéconjunction |
rathole (an entrance to a living area or passageway used by mice or rats) noun [UK: rˈathəʊl] [US: rˈæthoʊl] | topaianoun |
ratification [ratifications] (act or process of ratifying, or the state of being ratified) noun [UK: ˌræ.tɪ.fɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌræ.tə.fəˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] | ratificanoun |
ratify [ratified, ratifying, ratifies] (give formal consent to) verb [UK: ˈræ.tɪ.faɪ] [US: ˈræ.tə.ˌfaɪ] | ratificareverbThe 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified in 1868. = Il XIV emendamento della Costituzione degli Stati Uniti d'America fu ratificato nel 1868. |
rating [ratings] (mark that refers to the ability of something) noun [UK: ˈreɪt.ɪŋ] [US: ˈreɪt.ɪŋ] | punteggionoun valutazionenoun |
ratio [ratios] (number representing comparison) noun [UK: ˈreɪ.ʃɪəʊ] [US: ˈreɪ.ʃiˌo.ʊ] | ragionenoun rapportonoun |
ration [rations] (portion allocated) noun [UK: ˈræʃ.n̩] [US: ˈræʃ.n̩] | annonarionoun razionenoun |
rational (capable of reasoning) adjective [UK: ˈræʃ.n̩.əl] [US: ˈræʃ.n̩.əl] | lucidoadjective razionaleadjectiveYou're rational. = Lei è razionale. |
rational (reasonable; not absurd) adjective [UK: ˈræʃ.n̩.əl] [US: ˈræʃ.n̩.əl] | logicoadjective |