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bet [bets] (a wager) noun [UK: ˈbet] [US: ˈbet] | scommessanoun |
bet [betted, betted, betting, bets] (to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event) verb [UK: ˈbet] [US: ˈbet] | scommettereverbIt was a bet. = Era una scommessa. |
beta [betas] (letter of the Greek alphabet) noun [UK: ˈbiː.tə] [US: ˈbeɪ.tə] | betanoun |
beta adjective [UK: ˈbiː.tə] [US: ˈbeɪ.tə] | betaadjective |
beta globulin noun | betaglobulinanoun |
beta-lactamase (enzyme produced by certain bacteria, responsible for their resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics) noun | betalattamasinoun |
beta-lipoprotein noun | betalipoproteinanoun |
betatron [betatrons] (a form of cyclotron used to accelerate electrons to high speed) noun [UK: ˈbiː.tə.trɒn] [US: ˈbeɪ.tə.trɑːn] | betatronenoun |
Betelgeuse (supergiant) proper noun [UK: ˈbiːt.l̩.dʒɜːz] [US: ˈbiːt.l̩.dʒuːz] | Betelgeuseproper noun |
beth (Phoenician letter) noun [UK: ˈbeθ] [US: ˈbeθ] | betnoun |
Bethesda (pool in Jerusalem) proper noun [UK: bə.ˈθez.də] [US: bə.ˈθez.də] | Betzaetaproper noun |
Bethlehem (City) proper noun [UK: ˈbeθ.lə.ˌhem] [US: ˈbeθ.lə.ˌhem] | Betlemmeproper noun |
betony [betonies] (Stachys officinalis) noun [UK: bɪtˈɒni] [US: bɪtˈɑːni] | betonicanoun |
betray [betrayed, betraying, betrays] (to deliver into the hands of an enemy) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈtreɪ] [US: bə.ˈtreɪ] | consegnareverb |
betray [betrayed, betraying, betrays] (to disclose or discover) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈtreɪ] [US: bə.ˈtreɪ] | rivelareverb |
betray [betrayed, betraying, betrays] (to prove faithless or treacherous) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈtreɪ] [US: bə.ˈtreɪ] | tradireverbHe betrayed us. = Ci tradì. |
betrayer (someone who betrays) noun [UK: bɪ.ˈtreɪə(r)] [US: bɪ.ˈtreɪər] | sicofantenoun traditorenoun |
betroth [betrothed, betrothing, betroths] (to promise to give in marriage) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈtrəʊð] [US: bɪˈtroʊð] | fidanzareverb |
betroth [betrothed, betrothing, betroths] (to promise to take as a future spouse) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈtrəʊð] [US: bɪˈtroʊð] | promessa matrimonialeverb |
betrothal [betrothals] (mutual promise) noun [UK: bɪ.ˈtrəʊ.ðəl] [US: bɪˈtro.ʊ.ðəl] | fidanzamentonoun |
betrothed [betrothed] (fiancé or fiancée) noun [UK: bɪ.ˈtrəʊðd] [US: bɪˈtroʊðd] | fidanzatanoun fidanzatonoun |
better (comparative of the adjectives good or well) adjective [UK: ˈbe.tə(r)] [US: ˈbe.tər] | meglioadjectiveIs that better? = È meglio? miglioreadjectiveRed is better. = Il rosso è migliore. |
better (comparative of the adverb well) adverb [UK: ˈbe.tə(r)] [US: ˈbe.tər] | meglioadverbIs that better? = È meglio? |
better [bettered, bettering, betters] (to improve) verb [UK: ˈbe.tə(r)] [US: ˈbe.tər] | migliorareverbWe're better. = Noi siamo migliori. |
good [better, best] adjective [UK: ɡʊd] [US: ˈɡʊd] | buonoadjectiveShe's good. = Lei è buona. |
well [better, best] (in good health) adjective [UK: wel] [US: ˈwel] | beneadjective |
well-defined [better-defined, best-defined] (mathematics: defined unambiguously and consistently) adjective [UK: wel dɪ.ˈfaɪnd] [US: ˈwel də.ˈfaɪnd] | ben definitoadjective |
better late than never (it's better to do something late, than to never do it at all) adverb [UK: ˈbe.tə(r) leɪt ðæn ˈne.və(r)] [US: ˈbe.tər ˈleɪt ˈðæn ˈne.vər] | meglio tardi che maiadverb |
better safe than sorry (it is preferable to be cautious) phrase [UK: ˈbe.tə(r) seɪf ðæn ˈsɒ.ri] [US: ˈbe.tər ˈseɪf ˈðæn ˈsɑː.ri] | |
better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick (better than nothing) phrase | |
better than nothing (almost worthless) adjective [UK: ˈbe.tə(r) ðæn ˈnʌ.θɪŋ] [US: ˈbe.tər ˈðæn ˈnʌ.θɪŋ] | meglio di nullaadjective |
betterment (an improvement) noun [UK: ˈbe.tə.mənt] [US: ˈbe.tər.mənt] | miglioramentonoun |
Betti number (number that characterises a topological space with respect to a given dimension) noun | numero di Bettinoun |
bettor [bettors] (a person who makes bets) noun [UK: ˈbe.tə(r)] [US: ˈbe.tər] | scommettitorenoun |
between (in the position or interval that separates two things) preposition [UK: bɪ.ˈtwiːn] [US: bɪ.ˈtwiːn] | frapreposition |