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maggio meaning in English

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maggio proper noun

May(fifth month of the Gregorian calendar)
proper noun
[UK: meɪ] [US: ˈmeɪ]
It's the 28th of May. = È il 28 maggio.

maggiociondolo noun
{m}

laburnum [laburnums](tree)
noun
[UK: lə.ˈbɜː.nəm] [US: lə.ˈbɝː.nəm]

maggiolino noun
{m}

Beetle(Volkswagen car)
noun
[UK: ˈbiːt.l̩] [US: ˈbiːt.l̩]

cockchafer [cockchafers](beetle of genus Melolontha)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒk.tʃeɪ.fə(r)] [US: ˈkɒk.tʃeɪ.fər]

common cockchafer(Melolontha melolontha)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒ.mən ˈkɒk.tʃeɪ.fə(r)] [US: ˈkɑː.mən ˈkɒk.tʃeɪ.fər]

maggiorana noun
{f}

marjoram [marjorams](plant)
noun
[UK: ˈmɑː.dʒə.rəm] [US: ˈmɑːr.dʒə.rəm]

maggiorante noun
{f}

majorant(function that dominates others)
noun

maggioranza noun
{f}

majority [majority](more than half)
noun
[UK: mə.ˈdʒɒ.rɪ.ti] [US: mə.ˈdʒɔː.rə.ti]
The great majority is for the project. = La grande maggioranza è per il progetto.

maggioranza qualificata noun
{f}

supermajority(majority that reaches a preset threshold level)
noun
[UK: ˈsuː.pərm.ə.ˌdʒɔːə.ti] [US: ˈsuː.pər.mə.ˌdʒɔː.rə.ti]

maggiordomo noun
{m}

butler [butlers](chief male servant)
noun
[UK: ˈbʌt.lə(r)] [US: ˈbʌt.lər]
He's a butler. = È un maggiordomo.

majordomo(head servant)
noun

squire [squires](male attendant)
noun
[UK: ˈskwaɪə(r)] [US: ˈskwaɪr]

maggiore adjective

leading(ranking first)
adjective
[UK: ˈliːd.ɪŋ] [US: ˈliːd.ɪŋ]

major(of full legal age; having attained majority)
adjective
[UK: ˈmeɪ.dʒə(r)] [US: ˈmeɪ.dʒər]
We toured all the major cities. = Visitammo tutte le città maggiori.

maggiore noun
{m}

major [majors](military rank)
noun
[UK: ˈmeɪ.dʒə(r)] [US: ˈmeɪ.dʒər]
We toured all the major cities. = Visitammo tutte le città maggiori.

maggiore di noun

greater than(the '>' character)
noun

maggiore età noun

majority [majority](difference between the winning vote and the rest of the votes)
noun
[UK: mə.ˈdʒɒ.rɪ.ti] [US: mə.ˈdʒɔː.rə.ti]

maggiore indiziato noun
{m}

prime suspect(most likely suspect)
noun

maggiorenne preposition

of age(old enough to be considered an adult)
preposition
[UK: əv eɪdʒ] [US: əv ˈeɪdʒ]

maggiorenne noun

major [majors](person of legal age)
noun
[UK: ˈmeɪ.dʒə(r)] [US: ˈmeɪ.dʒər]

acaro del formaggio noun
{m}

cheese mite(category of mite)
noun

arcani maggiori noun

major arcana(Tarot cards)
noun
[UK: ˈmeɪ.dʒə(r) ɑːˈk.eɪ.nə] [US: ˈmeɪ.dʒər arˈkæ.nə]

averla formichiera maggiore noun

great antshrike(Taraba major)
noun

calendimaggio noun
{m}

May Day(spring festival)
noun
[UK: ˈmeɪ.deɪ] [US: ˈmeɪ.deɪ]

Cane maggiore proper noun
{m}

Canis Major(winter constellation of the northern sky)
proper noun

coltello da formaggio noun
{m}

cheese knife(knife for cutting cheese)
noun

diventare maggiorenne verb

come of age(reach a specific age where one is legally considered to be an adult)
verb
[UK: kʌm əv eɪdʒ] [US: ˈkəm əv ˈeɪdʒ]

diventare maggiorenne noun
{m}

coming of age(person's journey from childhood to adulthood)
noun

essere maggiormente colpito verb

bear the brunt(to endure the worst part of something)
verb

formaggio noun
{m}

cheese [cheeses](dairy product)
noun
[UK: tʃiːz] [US: ˈtʃiːz]
I eat cheese. = Mangio formaggio.

formaggio caprino noun
{m}

goat cheese(cheese produced by goat milk)
noun
[UK: ɡəʊt tʃiːz] [US: ɡoʊt ˈtʃiːz]

formaggio Cheddar noun
{m}

Cheddar cheese(cheese)
noun

formaggio di capra noun
{m}

goat cheese(cheese produced by goat milk)
noun
[UK: ɡəʊt tʃiːz] [US: ɡoʊt ˈtʃiːz]

formaggio erborinato noun
{m}

blue cheese(kind of cheese with bluish mold)
noun
[UK: bluː tʃiːz] [US: ˈbluː ˈtʃiːz]

formaggio fuso noun
{m}

processed cheese [processed cheeses](any of several types of natural cheese)
noun
[UK: ˈprəʊ.sest.ˈtʃiːz] [US: ˈprəʊ.sest.ˈtʃiːz]

formaggio marcio noun
{m}

casu marzu(maggot cheese)
noun

forza maggiore noun
{f}

force majeure(unavoidable catastrophe)
noun

fratello maggiore noun

older brother(multi-word, compound-word or otherwise sum-of-parts translations)
noun
[UK: ˈəʊl.də(r) ˈbrʌð.ə(r)] [US: ˈoʊl.də(r) ˈbrʌð.r̩]

la bemolle maggiore noun

A-flat majornoun

la diesis maggiore noun

A-sharp majornoun

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