Italian | English |
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elica noun {f} | helix [helices](curve) propeller [propellers](mechanical device used to propel) screw [screws](ship’s propeller) |
alfa-elica noun {f} | alpha helix(secondary structure found in many proteins) |
angelica noun {f} | angelica [angelicas](plants of genus Angelica) |
Angelica proper noun {f} | Angelica(female given name) |
angelicamente adverb | angelically(in an angelic manner) |
autotelica adjective {f} | autotelic(containing its own meaning or purpose) |
babelicamente adverb | confusedly(in a confused manner) |
cordone ombelicale noun {m} | umbilical cord [umbilical cords](cord between foetus and placenta) |
delicata adjective | gracile(lean, slender, thin, see also: lean; slender; thin) |
delicata adjective {f} | mild [milder, mildest](gentle; pleasant; kind; soft) |
delicatamente adverb | delicately(in a delicate manner) gently(in a gentle manner) softly(softly, gently) |
delicatezza noun {f} | delicacy [delicacies](quality of being delicate) gentleness(being gentle) |
delicato adjective | awkward(not easily managed or effected; embarrassing) critical(pertaining to or indicating a crisis) delicateadjective gossamer(tenuous, light, filmy or delicate) sensitive(capable of offending) |
delicato adjective {m} | mild [milder, mildest](gentle; pleasant; kind; soft) tender [tenderer, tenderest](sensitive or painful) |
lingua gaelica proper noun {f} | Gaelic(any Goidelic language) |
melica noun {f} | sorghum [sorghums](cereal) |
pala dell'elica noun {f} | paddle [paddles](blade of a waterwheel) |
periombelicale adjective | periumbilical(around the umbilicus) |
turboelica noun {f} | turboprop(type of gas-turbine aircraft engine) |