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under the counter (illicitly) adverb | fraudolentoadverb illecitamenteadverb sottobancoadverb subdolamenteadverb |
under the counter (unofficially) adjective | fraudolentoadjective illecitoadjective irregolareadjective |
under the influence (intoxicated) adverb | in stato di ebbrezzaadverb |
under the knife (undergoing a surgical procedure) preposition | sotto i ferripreposition |
under the stars preposition | sotto le stellepreposition |
under the weather (somewhat ill) adjective | fuori faseadjective indispostoadjective sofferenteadjective |
underage (below legal age) adjective [UK: ˌʌnd.ər.ˈeɪdʒ] [US: ˌʌnd.ər.ˈeɪdʒ] | minorenneadjectiveJohn is underage. = John è minorenne. |
underage (still a minor) adjective [UK: ˌʌnd.ər.ˈeɪdʒ] [US: ˌʌnd.ər.ˈeɪdʒ] | minoreadjective |
undercover (Performed or happening in secret) adjective [UK: ˌʌn.dəˈk.ʌ.və(r)] [US: ˌʌn.dərˈk.ə.vər] | clandestinoadjective |
undercurrent [undercurrents] (current of water which flows under the surface) noun [UK: ˈʌn.dək.ʌ.rənt] [US: ˈʌn.dərˌk.ə.rənt] | corrente sottomarinanoun |
underdevelop verb [UK: ˌən.dərd.ɪ.ˈve.ləp] [US: ˌən.dər.dɪ.ˈve.ləp] | sottosviluppareverb |
underdeveloped (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication) adjective [UK: ˌʌn.də.dɪ.ˈve.ləpt] [US: ˌʌn.dər.dɪ.ˈve.ləpt] | sottosviluppatoadjective |
underdevelopment noun [UK: ˌʌn.də.dɪ.ˈve.ləp.mənt] [US: ən.dər.də.ˈve.ləp.mənt] | sottosvilupponoun |
underdog [underdogs] (competitor thought unlikely to win) noun [UK: ˈʌn.də.dɒɡ] [US: ˈʌn.dər.ˌdɔːɡ] | outsidernoun perdentenoun |
underdog [underdogs] (somebody at a disadvantage) noun [UK: ˈʌn.də.dɒɡ] [US: ˈʌn.dər.ˌdɔːɡ] | oppressonoun |
underestimate [underestimates] (an estimate that is too low) noun [UK: ˌʌn.də.ˈre.stɪ.meɪt] [US: ˈʌn.də.ˈre.stə.ˌmet] | sottostimanoun |
underestimate [underestimated, underestimating, underestimates] (to perceive as having lower value) verb [UK: ˌʌn.də.ˈre.stɪ.meɪt] [US: ˈʌn.də.ˈre.stə.ˌmet] | sottostimareverbI've underestimated the strength of my opponent. = Ho sottostimato la forza del mio avversario. sottovalutareverbHe underestimated her. = La sottovalutò. |
underfinancing noun | sottofinanziamentonoun |
underfloor heating (heating system that operates from under the floor) noun | pannelli radiantinoun |
undergo [underwent, undergone, undergoing, undergoes] (to suffer or endure) verb [UK: ˌʌn.də.ˈɡəʊ] [US: ˌʌn.dərˈɡo.ʊ] | soffrireverb sottoporsiverbHe will have to undergo an operation next week. = Lui dovrà sottoporsi ad un intervento la settimana prossima. |
underground (below the ground) adverb [UK: ˈʌn.də.ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈʌn.dər.ˌɡrɑːwnd] | sottoterraadverbThey live underground. = Vivono sottoterra. |
underground (below the ground, see also: subterranean) adjective [UK: ˈʌn.də.ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈʌn.dər.ˌɡrɑːwnd] | sotterraneoadjectiveThe plant has an underground stem. = La pianta ha un fusto sotterraneo. |
underground (hidden, furtive) adjective [UK: ˈʌn.də.ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈʌn.dər.ˌɡrɑːwnd] | clandestinoadjective |
underground [undergrounds] (movement or organisation of people who resist artistic convention) noun [UK: ˈʌn.də.ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈʌn.dər.ˌɡrɑːwnd] | undergroundnoun |
underground [undergrounds] (movement or organisation of people who resist political convention) noun [UK: ˈʌn.də.ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈʌn.dər.ˌɡrɑːwnd] | movimento clandestinonoun organizzazione clandestinanoun resistenzanoun |
undergrowth (plants which only reach a low height) noun [UK: ˈʌn.də.ɡrəʊθ] [US: ˈʌn.dəɡroʊθ] | sottobosconoun |
underhand (dishonest and sneaky) adjective [UK: ˈʌn.də.hænd] [US: ˈʌn.də.hænd] | sfuggenteadjective subdoloadjective |