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mezzi meaning in English

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mezzi noun
{m-Pl}

wherewithal(the ability and means to accomplish some task)
noun
[UK: ˈweə.wɪ.ðɔːl] [US: ˈwer.wə.ˌðɒl]

mezzi di comunicazione noun
{Pl}

mass media(public communication that reaches a large audience)
noun
[UK: mæs ˈmiː.dɪə] [US: ˈmæs ˈmiː.diə]

mezzi di produzione noun
{m-Pl}

means of production(combination of the means of labor and the subject of labor)
noun

il fine giustifica i mezzi phrase

the end justifies the means(morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary)
phrase
[UK: ðə end ˈdʒʌ.stɪ.faɪz ðə miːnz] [US: ðə ˈend ˈdʒʌ.stə.ˌfaɪz ðə ˈmiːnz]

tramezzino noun
{m}

sandwich [sandwiches](snack consisting of two slices of bread)
noun
[UK: ˈsæn.wɪdʒ] [US: ˈsæn.wɪdʒ]
They are eating a sandwich. = Loro mangiano un tramezzino.

usare mezzi termini verb

mince words(to use euphemisms)
verb

vivere al di sopra dei propri mezzi verb

live beyond one's meansverb