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mano meaning in English

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mano noun
{m}

round [rounds](serving)
noun
[UK: ˈraʊnd] [US: ˈraʊnd]
She had a little round object in her hand. = Aveva un piccolo oggetto rotondo in mano.

mano di Buddha noun
{f}

Buddha's hand(citrus fruit)
noun

mano di pastafrolla adjective

all thumbs(clumsy (idiom))
adjective

mano di pastafrolla noun
{m}

butterfingers [butterfingers](someone who tends to drop things)
noun
[UK: ˈbʌt.ə.fɪŋ.ɡəz] [US: ˈbʌt.r̩.ˌfɪŋ.ɡr̩z]

mano invisibile noun
{f}

invisible handnoun

mano nella mano adverb

hand in hand(holding or clasping hands)
adverb
[UK: hænd ɪn hænd] [US: ˈhænd ɪn ˈhænd]

mano sul volto noun
{f}

facepalm(bring the palm of the hand to the face)
noun

mano vincente noun
{f}

winning handnoun

manodopera noun
{f}

labour force(people available for employment)
noun
[UK: ˈleɪb.ə(r) fɔːs] [US: ˈleɪb.r̩ ˈfɔːrs]

manpower [manpowers](power exerted by a single person)
noun
[UK: ˈmæn.paʊə(r)] [US: ˈmæn.ˌpɑː.wər]
Manpower was no problem. = La manodopera non era un problema.

workforce [workforces](workers employed by an organization)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːk.fɔːs] [US: ˈwɝːk.fɔːrs]

manometria noun

manometrynoun

manometro noun
{m}

manometer [manometers](instrument to measure pressure)
noun
[UK: mə.ˈnɒ.mɪ.tə] [US: mə.ˈnɑː.mɪ.tər]

manomettere verb

lace [laced, lacing, laces](add something harmful to)
verb
[UK: leɪs] [US: ˈleɪs]

tamper [tampered, tampering, tampers](alter by making unauthorized changes)
verb
[UK: ˈtæm.pə(r)] [US: ˈtæm.pər]
He tampered with the brakes of my car. = Mi ha manomesso i freni della macchina.

manomorta noun
{f}

mortmain(inalienable possession of lands)
noun
[UK: ˈmɔːt.meɪn] [US: ˈmɔːrt.ˌmeɪn]

manopola noun
{f}

haft [hafts](handle)
noun
[UK: hɑːft] [US: ˈhæft]

knob [knobs](rounded protuberance, handle, or control switch)
noun
[UK: nɒb] [US: ˈnɑːb]

manoscritto adjective

manuscript(handwritten, or by extension typewritten)
adjective
[UK: ˈmæ.njʊ.skrɪpt] [US: ˈmæ.njə.ˌskrɪpt]
It's an old manuscript. = È un vecchio manoscritto.

manoscritto noun
{m}

autograph [autographs](hand-written manuscript)
noun
[UK: ˈɔː.tə.ɡrɑːf] [US: ˈɒ.tə.ˌɡræf]

manuscript [manuscripts](book, composition or any other document, written by hand)
noun
[UK: ˈmæ.njʊ.skrɪpt] [US: ˈmæ.njə.ˌskrɪpt]
It's an old manuscript. = È un vecchio manoscritto.

manoscrivere verb

handwrite(write something manually)
verb

manovale noun
{m}

navvy(a laborer on a civil engineering project such as a canal or railroad)
noun
[UK: ˈnæ.vi] [US: ˈnæ.vi]

manovella noun
{f}

crank [cranks](a bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an arm attached to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation)
noun
[UK: kræŋk] [US: ˈkræŋk]

manovella della tromba noun
{f}

brake [brakes](nautical: handle of pump)
noun
[UK: breɪk] [US: ˈbreɪk]

manovra noun
{f}

maneuver [maneuvers](a large training exercise of military troops)
noun
[UK: mə.ˈnuː.və(r)] [US: mə.ˈnuː.vər]
This maneuver was improvised. = Questa manovra è stata improvvisata.

manovra di Heimlich noun
{f}

Heimlich maneuver(first aid procedure used to treat choking)
noun

manovra di Valsalva noun
{f}

Valsalva manoeuvre(self-administered medical procedure of attempting to blow against a closed airway)
noun

manovrabile adjective

manageable(capable of being managed)
adjective
[UK: ˈmæ.nɪ.dʒəb.l̩] [US: ˈmæ.nɪ.dʒəb.l̩]

manovrabile adjective
{m} {f}

maneuverable(able to be maneuvered)
adjective
[UK: mə.ˈnuː.və.rə.bəl] [US: mə.ˈnuː.və.rə.bəl]

manovrabilità noun
{f}

manoeuvrability(quality of being manoeuvrable)
noun
[UK: mə.ˌnuː.vrə.ˈbɪ.lɪ.ti] [US: mə.ˌnuː.vrə.ˈbɪ.lɪ.ti]

manovrare verb

maneuver [maneuvered, maneuvering, maneuvers](to move carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position)
verb
[UK: mə.ˈnuː.və(r)] [US: mə.ˈnuː.vər]
This maneuver was improvised. = Questa manovra è stata improvvisata.

steer [steered, steering, steers](transitive: to guide the course of)
verb
[UK: stɪə(r)] [US: ˈstɪr]

manovratore noun
{m}

crane operatornoun

ma no interjection

come on(expression of disbelief)
interjection
[UK: kʌm ɒn] [US: ˈkəm ɑːn]

a mano preposition

by handpreposition
[UK: baɪ hænd] [US: baɪ ˈhænd]

a mano a mano che conjunction

as(varying through time to the same proportion that)
conjunction
[UK: əz] [US: ˈæz]

a mano armata preposition

at gunpoint(under coercion by someone with a firearm)
preposition

a mano libera adjective

freehandadjective
[UK: ˈfriː.hænd] [US: ˈfriː.ˌhænd]

a portata di mano preposition

at hand(within easy reach; nearby)
preposition
[UK: ət hænd] [US: ət ˈhænd]

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