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optimeter noun | ottimetronoun |
over time (with respect to the passage of time) preposition [UK: ˈəʊv.ə(r) ˈtaɪm] [US: ˈoʊv.r̩ ˈtaɪm] | col tempopreposition con l'andare del tempopreposition |
overtime (worktime) noun [UK: ˈəʊv.ə.taɪm] [US: ˈoʊv.r̩.taɪm] | straordinarinoun |
pastime [pastimes] (that which amuses) noun [UK: ˈpɑː.staɪm] [US: ˈpæ.ˌstaɪm] | passatemponoun |
peacetime (period of peace) noun [UK: ˈpiː.staɪm] [US: ˈpiː.ˌstaɪm] | tempo di pacenoun |
pentimento (presence of traces of a previous work in an artistic or literary work) noun [UK: ˌpen.tə.ˈmen.təʊ] [US: ˌpen.tə.ˈmento.ʊ] | pentimentonoun |
presentiment [presentiments] (a premonition; a feeling that something, often of undesirable nature, is going to happen) noun [UK: prɪ.ˈzen.tɪ.mənt] [US: prɪ.ˈzen.tɪ.mənt] | presentimentonoun |
prime time (block of television programming) noun [UK: praɪm ˈtaɪm] [US: ˈpraɪm ˈtaɪm] | prima seratanoun |
race against time (situation in which something must be done hurriedly, by a deadline) noun [UK: reɪs ə.ˈɡenst ˈtaɪm] [US: ˈreɪs ə.ˈɡenst ˈtaɪm] | corsa contro il temponoun |
radio altimeter noun | radioaltimetronoun |
real-time (computer term) adjective [UK: rɪəl ˈtaɪm] [US: riː.l̩ ˈtaɪm] | in tempo realeadjective |
sentimental (characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion) adjective [UK: ˌsen.tɪ.ˈmen.tl̩] [US: ˌsen.tə.ˈmen.tl̩] | sentimentaleadjectiveIt has sentimental value. = Ha un valore sentimentale. |
sentimental value (value of something from associated personal memories) noun | valore affettivonoun |
sentimentally (in a sentimental manner) adverb [UK: ˌsen.tɪ.ˈmen.tə.li] [US: ˌsen.tɪ.ˈmen.tə.li] | sentimentalmenteadverb |
sometime (at an indefinite but stated time in the past or future) adverb [UK: ˈsʌm.taɪm] [US: ˈsʌm.ˌtaɪm] | un giorno o l'altroadverb |
sometimes (on certain occasions, but not always) adverb [UK: ˈsʌm.taɪmz] [US: səm.ˈtaɪmz] | a volteadverb qualche voltaadverb talvoltaadverbPeople sometimes compare death to sleep. = La gente talvolta paragona la morte al sonno. |
spacetime (four dimensional continuum) noun [UK: spˈeɪstaɪm] [US: spˈeɪstaɪm] | spaziotemponoun spaziotemporalitànoun |
Springtime of Nations (period 1848-49 in Europe characterised by revolutions) proper noun | primavera dei popoliproper noun |
stand the test of time (remain useful over a long period) verb [UK: stænd ðə ˈtest əv ˈtaɪm] [US: ˈstænd ðə ˈtest əv ˈtaɪm] | |
stratimetry (measurement of the strata of the Earth's crust) noun | stratimetrianoun |
summertime (the period or season of summer) noun [UK: ˈsʌ.mə.taɪm] [US: ˈsʌ.mər.ˌtaɪm] | estatenoun |
take one's time (go about something slowly and carefully) verb | con comodoverb |
teatime (a time specifically for the serving of tea) noun [UK: ˈtiː.taɪm] [US: ˈtiː.taɪm] | ora del tènoun |
the time has come (now is the appropriate moment) phrase | è venuta l'oraphrase |
third time's a charm phrase | |
untimely (early; premature) adjective [UK: ʌn.ˈtaɪm.li] [US: ʌn.ˈtaɪm.li] | inaspettatoadjective inopportunoadjective precipitosoadjective prematuroadjectiveThere is no such thing as an untimely erection. = Non esiste una cosa come l'erezione prematura. |
untimely (taking place at an inopportune time) adjective [UK: ʌn.ˈtaɪm.li] [US: ʌn.ˈtaɪm.li] | improvvisoadjective inattesoadjective intempestivoadjective |
wartime (period of a war) noun [UK: ˈwɔː.taɪm] [US: ˈwɔːr.ˌtaɪm] | tempo di guerranoun |
waste of time (pointless or unproductive activity) noun [UK: weɪst əv ˈtaɪm] [US: ˈweɪst əv ˈtaɪm] | perdita di temponoun spreco di temponoun |