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bestow [bestowed, bestowing, bestows] (to lay up in store) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈstəʊ] [US: bəˈsto.ʊ] | collocareverb depositareverb immagazzinareverb |
bestow [bestowed, bestowing, bestows] (to make use of) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈstəʊ] [US: bəˈsto.ʊ] | applicareverb usareverb |
bestow [bestowed, bestowing, bestows] (to present a thing as a gift or honour) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈstəʊ] [US: bəˈsto.ʊ] | conferireverb donareverb elargireverb insignireverb |
bestow [bestowed, bestowing, bestows] (to provide with accommodation) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈstəʊ] [US: bəˈsto.ʊ] | alloggiareverb |
Cape Town (legislative capital of South Africa) proper noun [UK: keɪp taʊn] [US: ˈkeɪp ˈtaʊn] | Città del Capoproper noun |
conning tower (structure of submarine) noun [UK: ˈkɒ.nɪŋ.ˌtaʊə] [US: ˈkɒ.nɪŋ.ˌtaʊə] | torre di comandonoun |
control tower [control towers] (airport control tower) noun [UK: kən.ˈtrəʊl ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: kənˈtroʊl ˈtaʊər] | torre di controllonoun |
cooling tower (tower-shaped building in which warm water is cooled by evaporation) noun [UK: ˈkuːl.ɪŋ ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈkuːl.ɪŋ ˈtaʊər] | torre di raffreddamentonoun |
downtown [downtowns] (either the lower, or the business center of a city or town) noun [UK: ˈdaʊn.taʊn] [US: ˈdaʊn.taʊn] | centronoun |
Eiffel Tower (tower in Paris) proper noun [UK: ˈaɪ.fəl ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈaɪ.fəl ˈtaʊər] | torre Eiffelproper noun |
Freetown (capital of Sierra Leone) proper noun [UK: ˈfriː.ˌtɑːwn] [US: ˈfriː.ˌtɑːwn] | Freetownproper noun |
Georgetown (capital of Guyana) proper noun [UK: ˈdʒɔːʤ.ˌtɑːwn] [US: ˈdʒɔːrʤ.ˌtɑːwn] | Georgetownproper noun |
ghost town (town which has become deserted) noun [UK: ɡəʊst taʊn] [US: ɡoʊst ˈtaʊn] | città fantasmanoun |
hand towel (towel used for drying the hands or face) noun | asciugamanonoun |
hectowatt (unit of power equal to 100 watts) noun [UK: ˈhek.tə.wɒt] [US: ˈhek.tə.wɒt] | ettowattnoun |
hometown [hometowns] (place of birth or residence) noun [UK: ˈhomˌtɑːwn] [US: ˈhomˌtɑːwn] | città di originenoun |
ivory tower (overly-academic perspective) noun [UK: ˈaɪ.və.ri ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈaɪ.və.ri ˈtaʊər] | torre d'avorionoun torre eburneanoun |
Leaning Tower of Pisa (the leaning bell tower in the Italian town of Pisa) proper noun [UK: ˈliːn.ɪŋ ˈtaʊə(r) əv ˈpiː.zə] [US: ˈliːn.ɪŋ ˈtaʊər əv ˈpiː.sə] | torre di Pisaproper noun torre pendenteproper noun torre pendente di Pisaproper noun |
man about town (a worldly, social man who frequents fashionable places) noun [UK: mæn ə.ˈbaʊt taʊn] [US: ˈmæn ə.ˈbaʊt ˈtaʊn] | uomo di mondonoun |
market town (town that has a traditional right to hold a regular market) noun [UK: ˈmɑːkɪt taʊn] [US: ˈmɑːrkət ˈtaʊn] | borgonoun |
monotown noun | monocittànoun |
old town (older historical part of a town or city) noun [UK: əʊld taʊn] [US: oʊld ˈtaʊn] | centro storiconoun città vecchianoun |
paint the town red (party in a rowdy, wild manner) verb [UK: peɪnt ðə taʊn red] [US: ˈpeɪnt ðə ˈtaʊn ˈred] | folleggiareverb matteggiareverb pazziareverb spassarselaverb |
paper towel (sheet of absorbent paper) noun [UK: ˈpeɪ.pə(r) ˈtaʊəl] [US: ˈpeɪ.pər ˈtaʊəl] | carta assorbentenoun scottexnoun |
roller towel (continuous loop of towelling attached to a roller) noun [UK: ˈrəʊ.lə.ˈtaʊəl] [US: ˈrəʊ.lə.ˈtaʊəl] | bandinellanoun |