| n00b {n} (beginner) SEE: newbie
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::
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| n/a {adj} (not applicable)
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:: non applicabile
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| n/a {adj} (not available)
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:: non disponibile
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| nabob {n} /ˈneɪbɑb/ (someone of great wealth)
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:: nababbo
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| NaCl {n} (sodium chloride) SEE: sodium chloride
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::
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| nacre {n} (pearly substance on the interior of shells) SEE: mother-of-pearl
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::
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| nada {pron} (nothing) SEE: nothing
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::
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| n-adic {adj} (having a valency of n)
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:: n-adico
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| nadir {n} /ˈneɪ.dɪɹ/ (point of the sky)
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:: nadir {m}
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| nadiral {adj} /ˈneɪ.dɪɹəl/ (at a nadir)
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:: nadirale
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| naevus {n} (abnormal area on skin) SEE: mole
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::
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| naevus flammeus {n} (anatomy: vascular birthmark)
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:: nevo vinoso {m}
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| naïf {n} (one who is naive) SEE: naif
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| nag {n} /ˈnæɡ/ (old useless horse)
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:: brenna {f}, ronzino {m}
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| nag {v} (complain about insignificant matters)
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:: assillare
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| nagana {n} (disease of vertebrates)
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:: nagana {f}, n'gana {f}
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| Nagorno-Karabakh {prop} /nəˌɡɔːnəʊ kɑːɹəˈbɑːk/ (region in South Caucasus)
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:: Nagorno-Karabakh {m}
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| Nagorny Karabakh {prop} (Nagorno-Karabakh) SEE: Nagorno-Karabakh
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::
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| nagyka {n}
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:: nagaica {f}
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| Nagykanizsa {prop} (town in Hungary)
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:: Nagykanizsa
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| Nahuatl {prop} /ˈnɑːwɑːt(ə)l/ (language)
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:: nahuatl
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| Nahum {prop} (book of the Bible)
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:: Naum
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| naif {n} (one who is naive)
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:: ingenuo
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| nail {n} /neɪl/ (on fingers and toes)
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:: unghia {f}
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| nail {n} (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials)
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:: chiodo {m}
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| nail {v} (employ a nail as a fastener)
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:: inchiodare
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| nail {v} (catch)
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:: inchiodare
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| nailbrush {n} /ˈneɪl.bɹʌʃ/ (a small brush to clean the fingernails)
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:: pulisciunghie {m}
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| nail clipper {n} (nail trimmer)
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:: tagliaunghie {m}
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| nail cutter {n} (nail clipper) SEE: nail clipper
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| nail file {n} (A file for shaping one's fingernails and toenails)
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:: limetta {f}
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| nail gun {n} (gun which drives nails)
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:: sparachiodi
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| nail polish {n} (cosmetic lacquer)
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:: smalto per unghie
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| nail polish remover {n} (solvent used to remove nail polish)
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:: solvente per smalto {m}
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| nail trimmer {n} (nail clipper) SEE: nail clipper
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| Nairobi {prop} /naɪˈɹoʊbi/ (capital of Kenya)
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:: Nairobi {f}
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| Naissaar {prop} (island in northern Estonia)
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:: Naissaar
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| naive {adj} /naɪˈiːv/ (lacking experience, wisdom, or judgement)
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:: ingenuo, candido, semplice, spontaneo, credulone, sempliciotto
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| naked {adj} /ˈneɪkɪd/ (not wearing any clothes)
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:: nudo, ignudo {m}, svestito {m}
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| nakedhood {n} (nakedness) SEE: nakedness
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::
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| naked mole rat {n}
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:: talpa senza pelo {f}, eterocefalo glabro {m}
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| nakedness {n} (state of being naked)
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:: nudezza {f}, nudità {f}
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| Nalchik {prop} (city in Russia)
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:: Nal'čik {m}
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| NAM {prop} (Non-Aligned Movement)
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:: Movimento dei paesi non allineati
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| namaste {n} /ˈnʌməsteɪ/ (a greeting)
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:: namaste, namasté, namastèe, namaskar
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| namaz {n} (prayer) SEE: prayer
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::
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| namby-pamby {adj} (insipid and sentimental)
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:: sdolcinato {m}, insipido {m}, insulso {m}
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| namby-pamby {adj} (lacking vigor or decisiveness)
|
:: smidollato {m}, mollaccione {m}, codardo {m}
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| namby-pamby {n} (one who is insipid, sentimental or weak)
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:: sdolcinato {m}, mollaccione {m}, codardo {m}, femminuccia, mammoletta, pollo, merlo, smidollato, pappa molle, pappamolle, rammollito, fifone, mollusco, vigliacco, pusillanime, eunuco, debole {m}, pisciasotto, cacasotto, pauroso, vile, checca, ricchione
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| name {n} /neɪm/ (word or phrase indicating a particular person, place, class or thing)
|
:: nome {m}
|
| name {n} (reputation, see also: reputation)
|
:: fama {f}, riputazione {f}
|
| name {v} (to give a name to)
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:: denominare
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| name {v} (to mention, specify)
|
:: nominare
|
| name {v} (to identify, define, specify)
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:: specificare
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| name {v} (to publicly implicate)
|
:: identificare
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| name {v} (to designate for a role)
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:: nominare
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| name card {n} (business card) SEE: business card
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::
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| name day {n} (feast day of a saint)
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:: onomastico {m}
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| nameless {adj} (having no name)
|
:: innominato {m}
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| namely {adv} /ˈneɪmli/ (specifically)
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:: cioè, ovvero, ovverosia
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| namesake {n} /ˈneɪmseɪk/ (person with the same name as another)
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:: omonimo {m}
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| Namibia {prop} /nəˈmɪbi.ə/ (Republic of Namibia)
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:: Namibia {f}
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| Namibian {n} (a person from Namibia or of Namibian descent)
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:: namibiana {f}, namibiano {m}
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| Nan-ching {prop} (Nanjing) SEE: Nanjing
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::
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| nancy {n} ((derogatory slang) effeminate male homosexual) SEE: fairy
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::
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| Nanjing {prop} (Chinese city)
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:: Nanchino {f}
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| nanny {n} /ˈnæni/ (child's nurse)
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:: bambinaia {f}, babysitter, tata {f}
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| nanny {n} (female goat) SEE: nanny goat
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::
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| nanny goat {n} (female goat)
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:: capra {f}
|
| nano- {prefix} /ˈnænoʊ/ (10-9)
|
:: nano-
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| nanoaggregate {n}
|
:: nanoaggregato {m}
|
| nanoart {n}
|
:: nanoarte {f}
|
| nanobiotechnological {adj} (of or relating to nanobiotechnology)
|
:: nanobiotecnologico
|
| nanobiotechnology {n} (any of several forms of biotechnology employing devices on the nano scale)
|
:: nanobiotecnologia {f}
|
| nanocandela {n}
|
:: nanocandela {f}
|
| nanocar {n}
|
:: nanomacchina {f}
|
| nanochemistry {n}
|
:: nanochimica {f}
|
| nanocircuitry {n}
|
:: nanocircuiteria {f}
|
| nanocomposite {n} (any composite material one or more of whose components is a nanoparticle)
|
:: nanocomposito {m}
|
| nanocoulomb {n}
|
:: nanocoulomb {m}
|
| nanocrystal {n} (nanometer sized crystal)
|
:: nanocristallo {m}
|
| nanocurie {n}
|
:: nanocurie {m}
|
| nanodiamond {n} (a nanoscale fragment of diamond)
|
:: nanodiamante {m}
|
| nanodust {n}
|
:: nanopolvere {m}
|
| nanoelectrode {n} (a nanoscale electrode)
|
:: nanoelettrodo {m}
|
| nanoelectronic {adj} (describing any electronic device constructed on the nano scale)
|
:: nanoelettronico
|
| nanoelectronics {n}
|
:: nanoelettronica {f}
|
| nanofabrication {n}
|
:: nanofabbricazione {f}
|
| nanofarad {n} (electrical unit)
|
:: nanofarad {m}
|
| nanofiber {n}
|
:: nanofibra {f}
|
| nanofiltration {n}
|
:: nanofiltrazione {f}
|
| nanofluidics {n} (study of the behaviour of fluids confined in nanoscale structures)
|
:: nanofluidica {f}
|
| nanofluidics {n} (design and fabrication of nanostructures containing the controlled movement of fluids)
|
:: nanofluidica {f}
|
| nanofoam {n} (nanoscale foam)
|
:: nanoschiuma {f}
|
| nanogeoscience {n}
|
:: nanogeoscienza {f}
|
| nanogram {n}
|
:: nanogrammo {m}
|
| nanoindentation {n} (an indentation test carried out at nanoscale)
|
:: nanoindentatura {f}, nanoindentazione {f}
|
| nanoindenter {n}
|
:: nanoindentatore {m}
|
| nanoionics {n}
|
:: nanoionica {f}
|
| nanolithography {n} (the use of lithography to fabricate nanoscale patterns)
|
:: nanolitografia {f}
|
| nanomachine {n}
|
:: nanomacchina {f}
|
| nanomagnet {n}
|
:: nanomagnete {m}
|
| nanomanipulation {n} (the manipulation of nanoscale objects using nanotechnology)
|
:: nanomanipolazione {f}
|
| nanomaterial {n}
|
:: nanomateriale {m}
|
| nanomechanics {n}
|
:: nanomeccanica {f}
|
| nanomechatronics {n}
|
:: nanomeccatronica {f}
|
| nanomelia {n}
|
:: nanomelia {f}
|
| nanometer {n} (nanometre) SEE: nanometre
|
::
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| nanometre {n} (subunit of length)
|
:: nanometro {m}
|
| nanometrology {n}
|
:: nanometrologia {f}
|
| nanomotor {n}
|
:: nanomotore {m}
|
| nanoparticle {n} (microscopic particle)
|
:: nanoparticella {f}
|
| nanoparticulate {adj} (composed of nanoparticles)
|
:: nanoparticolato
|
| nanopathology {n}
|
:: nanopatologia {f}
|
| nanophotonic {adj} (of or pertaining to nanophotonics)
|
:: nanofotonico
|
| nanophotonics {n}
|
:: nanofotonica {f}
|
| nanopolymer {n}
|
:: nanopolimero {m}
|
| nanoprocessor {n}
|
:: nanoprocessore {m}
|
| nanori {n} (Japanese kanji readings for names)
|
:: nanori
|
| nanorobotic {adj} (relating to nanorobotics)
|
:: nanorobotico
|
| nanorobotics {n} (the science and technology of designing and manufacturing nanoscale machines, especially robotic machines)
|
:: nanorobotica {f}
|
| nanoscopic {adj} (having a scale expressed in nanometers)
|
:: nanoscopico
|
| nanoscopy {n} (the application of nanotechnology to the imaging of objects at nanoscale)
|
:: nanoscopia {f}
|
| nanosecond {n} (measure of time)
|
:: nanosecondo {m}
|
| nanotechnology {n} (science and technology of creating nanoparticles)
|
:: nanotecnologia
|
| nanotoxicology {n} (the toxicology of nanoparticles)
|
:: nanotossicologia {f}
|
| nanotribology {n} (the branch of tribology that studies friction at the nanoscale)
|
:: nanotribologia {f}
|
| nanowire {n} (wire whose width is of the order of nanometers)
|
:: nanofilo {m}
|
| nanoworld {n} (the sphere of influence of nanotechnology)
|
:: nanomondo {m}
|
| Nanterre {prop} /nɑːnˈtɛə(ɹ)/ (city in Île-de-France)
|
:: Nanterre
|
| Naomi {prop} /neɪˈoʊmi/ (Biblical character)
|
:: Noemi {f}, Naomi {f}
|
| Naomi {prop} (female given name)
|
:: Noemi {f}, Naomi {f}
|
| nap {n} /næp/
|
:: pisolino {m}, pennichella {f}, sonnellino {m}
|
| nap {v} (to have a nap)
|
:: sonnecchiare, appisolarsi
|
| nap {n} (a soft or fuzzy surface on fabric or leather)
|
:: pelucco {m}
|
| nap {n} (card game)
|
:: napoleone {m}
|
| Napaea {n}
|
:: napea {f}
|
| nape {n} /neɪp/ (back part of the neck)
|
:: nuca {f}, coppa {f}
|
| naphtha {n} /ˈnæfθə/ (naturally occurring liquid petroleum)
|
:: nafta {f}
|
| naphtha {n} (liquid distilled from petroleum)
|
:: nafta {f}
|
| naphthalene {n} (white crystalline hydrocarbon)
|
:: naftalina {f}
|
| naphthalene {n} (aromatic bicyclic hydrocarbon)
|
:: naftalene {m}
|
| naphthalic acid {n} (acid)
|
:: acido naftalico {m}
|
| naphthene {n} (cycloalkane)
|
:: naftene {m}
|
| naphthogenesis {n}
|
:: naftogenesi {f}
|
| naphthyl {n}
|
:: naftile {f}
|
| napkin {n} (diaper) SEE: diaper
|
::
|
| napkin {n} (sanitary napkin) SEE: sanitary napkin
|
::
|
| napkin {n} /ˈnæp.kɪn/ (serviette)
|
:: tovagliolo {m}, salvietta {f}
|
| napkin ring {n} (ring holding napkin)
|
:: portatovagliolo {m}
|
| Naples {prop} /ˈneɪ.pəlz/ (province in Italy)
|
:: Napoli {f}
|
| Naples {prop} (city in Italy)
|
:: Napoli {f}
|
| Naples yellow {n} (yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate)
|
:: giallo Napoli {m}, giallo di Napoli {m}
|
| Napoleon {prop} (Napoleon Bonaparte)
|
:: Napoleone
|
| Napoleon {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Napoleone
|
| Napoleonic {adj} (of or pertaining to Napoleon Bonaparte)
|
:: napoleonico
|
| nappy {n} (diaper) SEE: diaper
|
::
|
| narcissism {n} /ˈnɑɹsəˌsɪzm/ (excessive love of oneself)
|
:: narcisismo {m}
|
| narcissist {n}
|
:: narcisista {m} {f}, narciso {m}
|
| narcissus {n} /nɑɹˈsɪsəs/ (any of several bulbous flowering plants, of the genus Narcissus)
|
:: narciso {m}
|
| Narcissus {prop} (mythical youth)
|
:: Narciso
|
| narco- {prefix} (pertaining to stupor, sleep, or a state of unconsciousness)
|
:: narco-
|
| narco- {prefix} (of or pertaining to narcotics or their trade and use)
|
:: narco-
|
| narcoanalytic {adj}
|
:: narcoanalitico
|
| narcoterrorism {n} (terrorism as a factor in narcotrafficking)
|
:: narcoterrorismo {m}
|
| narcotherapy {n} (narcotic therapy)
|
:: narcoterapia {f}
|
| narcotic {n} (class of drugs)
|
:: narcotico
|
| narcotic {n} (numbing drug)
|
:: narcotico
|
| narghile {n} (tobacoo pipe) SEE: hookah
|
::
|
| Narnia {prop} /ˈnɑː(ɹ).ni.ə/ (a fictional land)
|
:: Narnia
|
| narrate {v} /ˈnæɹeɪt/ (to relate a story)
|
:: raccontare, narrare
|
| narrate {v}
|
:: narrare
|
| narrative {n} /ˈnæɹətɪv/ (systematic recitation of an event)
|
:: descrizione {f}
|
| narratology {n} (the study of narrative structure)
|
:: narratologia {f}
|
| narrator {n} /ˈnæɹeɪtəɹ/ (in story)
|
:: narratore {m}, narratrice {f}
|
| narrator {n} (in film and television)
|
:: narratore {m}, narratrice {f}
|
| narrow {adj} /ˈnæɹoʊ/ (having small width)
|
:: stretto {m}, angusto
|
| narrowing {n} (process)
|
:: imbuto {m}, strozzatura {f}, strettoia {f}, collo di bottiglia {f}
|
| narrowly {adv} (by a narrow margin; closely)
|
:: da vicino, per un pelo, di misura
|
| narrow-minded {adj} (having restricted or rigid views, and being unreceptive to new ideas)
|
:: ristretto
|
| narthex {n} /ˈnɑɹθɛks/ (vestibule leading to the nave)
|
:: nartece {m}
|
| Narva {prop} (City in Estonia)
|
:: Narva
|
| narwhal {n} /ˈnɑɹʍəl/ (Arctic cetacean)
|
:: narvalo {m}
|
| nasal {adj} /ˈneɪzəl/ (pertaining to the nose)
|
:: nasale
|
| nasal {adj} (having a quality imparted by means of the nose)
|
:: nasale
|
| nasal cavity {n} (air-filled space behind nose)
|
:: cavità nasali
|
| nasal consonant {n} (nasal consonant)
|
:: consonante nasale {f}
|
| nasalis {n} (muscle)
|
:: nasale {m}, musculo nasale {m}
|
| nasality {n} (state or quality of being nasal)
|
:: nasalità {f}
|
| nasalness {n} (quality of being nasal)
|
:: nasalità {f}
|
| nasal septum {n} (septum in the nose)
|
:: setto {m}
|
| nasal vowel {n} (nasal vowel)
|
:: vocale nasale {f}
|
| nasard {n} (organ stop)
|
:: nasardo {m}
|
| nase {n}
|
:: lasca {f}
|
| Nash equilibrium {n} (set of choices of players' strategies)
|
:: equilibrio di Nash {m}
|
| naso- {prefix} (relating to the nose)
|
:: naso-
|
| Nassau {prop} /ˈnæsɔː/ (capital of the Bahamas)
|
:: Nassau {f}
|
| nastic {adj} (relating to the response of a plant to a stimulus)
|
:: nastico
|
| nasturtium {n} /nasˈtɜːʃəm/ (plant of the genus Tropaeolum)
|
:: nasturzio {m}
|
| nasturtium {n}
|
:: nasturzio {m}, cappuccina {m}, tropeolo {m}
|
| nasty {adj} /ˈnæs.ti/ (dirty, filthy)
|
:: sporco, sozzo, zozzo, lurido, lercio, laido
|
| nasty {adj} (contemptible of a person)
|
:: spregevole, cattivo
|
| nasty {adj} (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd)
|
:: osceno, laido, indecente, lascivo, brutto
|
| nasty {adj} (grave or dangerous)
|
:: pericoloso, insidioso, nocivo
|
| Natalia {prop} (female given name) SEE: Natalie
|
::
|
| Natalie {prop} (female given name)
|
:: Natalia
|
| natation {n} /næ.teɪ.ʃən/
|
:: natazione {f}
|
| Nathaniel {prop} /nəˈθæn.jəl/ (transliteration of the name)
|
:: Nataniele {m}
|
| nation {n} /ˈneɪ.ʃən/ (community of people)
|
:: nazione {f}
|
| nation {n} (sovereign state)
|
:: stato {m}, nazione {f}
|
| nation {n} (association of students)
|
:: nation {f}
|
| national {adj} /ˈnæʃ(ə)nəl/ (of or having to do with a nation)
|
:: nazionale
|
| national academy {n} (coordinator of research on a national level)
|
:: accademia nazionale {f}
|
| national anthem {n} (official song of a nation or country)
|
:: inno nazionale {m}
|
| national archive {n} (place for storing materials relating to the history of a nation)
|
:: archivio nazionale {m}
|
| nationalism {n} /ˈnæʃənəlɪzəm/ (idea of supporting one's country and culture)
|
:: nazionalismo {m}
|
| nationalist {adj} (of or relating to nationalism)
|
:: nazionalista {m} {f}
|
| nationalist {n} (advocate of nationalism)
|
:: nazionalista {m} {f}
|
| nationalistic {adj} (of, relating to, or advocating nationalism) SEE: nationalist
|
::
|
| nationality {n} /ˌnæ.ʃəˈnæl.ɪ.ti/ (membership of a nation or state)
|
:: nazionalità {f}
|
| nationality {n} (nationalism) SEE: nationalism
|
::
|
| nationality sign {n} (sign on an automobile)
|
:: sigle automobilistiche internazionali {m}
|
| nationally {adv} (in a way relating to the whole nation)
|
:: nazionalmente
|
| national service {n} (compulsory service in the armed forces)
|
:: servizio di leva {m}, leva {f}, naia {f}, ferma {f}
|
| National Socialism {n} (ideology of Adolf Hitler's NSDAP)
|
:: nazionalsocialismo {m}
|
| National Socialist {n} (Adherent of National Socialism)
|
:: nazionalsocialista {m} {f}
|
| national sports team {n} (national sports team)
|
:: nazionale
|
| nation of laws {n} (nation-state subject to rule of law)
|
:: stato di diritto {m}
|
| nation-state {n} (nation state or nation-state)
|
:: Stato-nazione {m}
|
| native {adj} /ˈneɪtɪv/ (belonging to one by birth)
|
:: nativo, natio {m}
|
| native {adj} (characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning)
|
:: nativo, indigeno, autoctono, aborigeno
|
| native {adj} (characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin)
|
:: nativo, oriundo
|
| native {adj} (biology: which occurs of its own accord in a given locality)
|
:: endemico
|
| native {adj} (computing: pertaining to a particular system)
|
:: nativo
|
| native {n} (person who is native to a place)
|
:: indigeno {m}, aborigeno {m}
|
| native {n} (native speaker) SEE: native speaker
|
::
|
| native aluminium {n} (aluminium found in oxygen deficient environments)
|
:: alluminio nativo
|
| Native American {adj} (of the American Indians) SEE: Indian
|
::
|
| native language {n} (one's first language learned in childhood) SEE: mother tongue
|
::
|
| native speaker {n} (person who grew up with a particular language as their mother tongue)
|
:: madrelingua {m} {f}
|
| nativity {n} /nəˈtɪvɪti/ (birth)
|
:: natività {f}
|
| nativity {n} (Nativity) SEE: Nativity
|
::
|
| Nativity {prop} (birth of Jesus)
|
:: Natività {f}
|
| nativity play {n} (the production/performance)
|
:: presepio {m}
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| nativity scene {n} (nativity scene)
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:: presepe {m}, presepio {m}
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| NATO {prop} /ˈneɪ.toʊ/ (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
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:: NATO, N.A.T.O.
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| natremia {n} (presence of sodium ions in the blood)
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:: natriemia {f}
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| natriuresis {n} /ˌneɪ.tɹɪ.jʊ(ə)ˈɹiː.sɪs/ (high levels of sodium in urine)
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:: natriuresi, sodiuria
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| natrolite {n} (mineral)
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:: natrolite {f}
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| natural {adj} /ˈnætʃəɹəl/ (relating to nature)
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:: naturale
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| natural {adj} (without additives)
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:: naturale
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| natural {adj} (as expected)
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:: naturale
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| natural {n} (musical note, symbol)
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:: bequadro {m}
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| natural child {n} (child born to unmarried parents)
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:: figlio illegittimo {m}
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| natural disaster {n} (natural phenomenon)
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:: disastro naturale {m}
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| natural disaster {n} (emergency situation)
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:: disastro naturale {m}
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| natural fiber {n} (fiber which is obtained naturally)
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:: fibra naturale {f}
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| natural gas {n} (mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons associated with petroleum deposits)
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:: gas naturale {m}
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| naturalism {n} (a state of nature; conformity to nature)
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:: naturalismo {m}
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| naturalize {v} (to acclimatize an animal or plant) SEE: acclimatize
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::
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| natural language {n} (human language developed naturally)
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:: linguaggio naturale {m}
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| natural language processing {n} (field concerning interaction with computers using natural languages)
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:: elaborazione del linguaggio naturale {f}
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| natural law {n} (An ethical theory)
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:: giusnaturalismo {m}
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| natural law {n} (A generally accepted concept of the philosophical system of legal and moral principles)
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:: giusnaturalismo {m}
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| naturally {adv} /ˈnætʃ(ə)ɹəli/ (in a natural manner)
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:: naturalmente
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| naturally {adv} (inherently or by nature)
|
:: naturalmente
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| naturally {adv} (surely)
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:: naturalmente
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| naturalness {n} (state or quality of being natural)
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:: naturalità {f}, naturalezza {f}
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| natural number {n} (positive integer or non-negative integer)
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:: numero naturale {m}
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| natural numbers {n} (number theory)
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:: numero naturale {m}
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| natural preserve {n} (nature reserve) SEE: nature reserve
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::
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| natural reserve {n} (nature reserve) SEE: nature reserve
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::
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| natural resource {n} (source of wealth that occurs naturally)
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:: risorsa naturale {f}
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| natural science {n} (science involved in studying phenomena or laws of the physical world)
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:: scienza della natura {f}
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| natural scientist {n} (scientist dedicated to natural science)
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:: naturalista {m}
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| natural selection {n} (natural selection)
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:: selezione naturale {f}
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| natural trumpet {n} (valveless brass instrument)
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:: clarino {m}
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| nature {n} /ˈneɪtʃɚ/ (the natural world)
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:: natura {f}
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| nature {n} (essential characteristics)
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:: natura {f}
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| nature {n} (primitive state of being)
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:: natura {f}
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| nature {n} (everything related to biological and geographical states)
|
:: natura {f}
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| nature preserve {n} (nature reserve) SEE: nature reserve
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::
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| nature reserve {n} (area managed to conserve natural features)
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:: area naturale protetta {f}, riserva naturale {f}
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| nature's scythe {n} (penis) SEE: penis
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::
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| naturism {n} /ˈneɪ.tʃəɹˌɪz.əm/ (the belief in or practice of going nude or unclad)
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:: naturismo {m}
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| naturist {n} (one who prefers to live without clothes, often for reasons of health)
|
:: naturista
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| naturopath {n} (practitioner of naturopathy)
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:: naturopata {m} {f}
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| naughty {adj} /ˈnɔti/ (bad; tending to misbehave or act badly)
|
:: birichino, furbetto, malizioso
|
| naughty {adj} (risqué, sexually suggestive)
|
:: provocante, osceno
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| naumachia {n} (recreation of sea battles in Ancient Rome)
|
:: naumachia {f}
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| Naupactus {prop} (Greek town)
|
:: Lepanto
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| nauplius {n} /ˈnɔː.plɪ.əs/ (crustacean larva)
|
:: nauplio {m}
|
| Nauru {prop} /nɑːˈuː.ɹuː/ (Republic of Nauru)
|
:: Nauru
|
| nausea {n} /ˈnɔzi.ə/ (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit)
|
:: nausea {f}
|
| nausea {n} (strong dislike or disgust)
|
:: nausea {f}
|
| nausea {n} (motion sickness) SEE: motion sickness
|
::
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| Nausicaa {prop} /nɔːˈsɪkeɪə/ (princess in the Odyssey)
|
:: Nausicaa {f}
|
| nautical {adj} /ˈnɔːtɪkl̩/ (relating to ships, shipping, navigation, and seamen)
|
:: nautico
|
| nautical mile {n} (nautical: a unit of measure equal to 1852 metres)
|
:: miglio nautico {m} (miglia nautiche {f-p}), miglio marino {m} (miglia marine {f-p})
|
| Navajo {prop} /ˈnæv.ə.həʊ/ (language)
|
:: navajo {m}
|
| naval {adj} /ˈneɪvəl/ (of or relating to a navy)
|
:: navale
|
| naval {adj} (of or relating to ships)
|
:: navale, nautico
|
| naval infantry {n} (marine corps)
|
:: fanteria di marina {f}
|
| navalism {n} (naval militarism)
|
:: navalismo {m}
|
| navalistic {adj}
|
:: navalistico
|
| Navarran {adj} (Navarrese) SEE: Navarrese
|
::
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| Navarran {n} (Navarrese) SEE: Navarrese
|
::
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| Navarre {prop} /nəˈvɑː(ɹ)/ (autonomous community of Spain)
|
:: Navarra
|
| Navarrese {adj} /ˌnævəˈɹiːz/ (from Navarre)
|
:: navarrese
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| nave {n} /neɪv/ (the middle or body of a church)
|
:: navata
|
| nave {n} (hub of a wheel)
|
:: mozzo {m}
|
| navel {n} /ˈneɪvəl/ (remnant of umbilical cord)
|
:: ombelico {m}, (unusual) onfalo {m}
|
| navicular {adj} (Shaped like a boat)
|
:: navicolare
|
| navigability {n} (state of being navigable)
|
:: navigabilità {f}
|
| navigation {n} (canal) SEE: canal
|
::
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| navigation {n} /nævɪˈɡeɪʃən/ (theory, practice and technology of charting a course for a ship, aircraft or spaceship)
|
:: nautica {f}
|
| navigation {n} (traffic or travel by vessel)
|
:: navigazione {f}
|
| navigational chart {n} (map of a maritime area)
|
:: carta nautica {f}
|
| navigator {n} (officer who navigates)
|
:: navigante {m}, marinaio {m}, marittimo {m}, navigatore {m}
|
| navigator {n} (sea explorer)
|
:: navigatore {m}
|
| navvy {n} (laborer)
|
:: manovale {m}
|
| navy {n} /ˈneɪvi/ (sea force)
|
:: marina {f}, marina militare {f}
|
| Naxos {prop} (an island in Greece)
|
:: Nasso {f}
|
| nay {adv} /neɪ/ (or rather)
|
:: anzi, o per meglio dire
|
| Naypyidaw {prop} /ˈneɪpjɪˌdɔː/ (capital of Burma)
|
:: Naypyidaw
|
| Nay Pyi Taw {prop} (Naypyidaw) SEE: Naypyidaw
|
::
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| Nazareth {prop} /ˈnæzəɹəθ/ (a city in northern Israel)
|
:: Nazaret {f}
|
| nazi {adj} (Nazi) SEE: Nazi
|
::
|
| nazi {n} (Nazi) SEE: Nazi
|
::
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| Nazi {n} /ˈnɑːtsi/ (member of the Nazi party)
|
:: nazista {m} {f}
|
| Nazi {adj} (pertaining to the Nazi Party or Nazism)
|
:: nazista
|
| Nazianzus {prop} /ˌnæzɪˈænzəs/ (Town in the region of Cappadocia)
|
:: Nazianzo {f}
|
| Nazification {n}
|
:: nazificazione {f}
|
| Nazism {prop} /ˈnɑːtsɪzəm/ (the ideology of Adolf Hitler’s NSDAP)
|
:: nazismo {m}
|
| nduja {n} /(ə)nˈduːjə/ (spicy spreadable sausage from Calabria)
|
:: 'nduja {f}
|
| née {adj} /neɪ/ (used to indicate maiden name of a woman)
|
:: nata {f}
|
| Neapolitan {adj} /ˌniːəˈpɒlɪtən/ (pertaining to Naples)
|
:: napoletano, partenopeo
|
| Neapolitan {n} (inhabitant or resident of Naples)
|
:: napoletano {m}, napoletana {f}, partenopeo {m}, partenopea {f}
|
| Neapolitan {prop} (language of Naples, Italy)
|
:: napoletano {m}
|
| near {adj} /nɪɹ/ (physically close)
|
:: vicino
|
| near {adj}
|
:: prossimo
|
| near {adv} (at or towards a position close in space or time)
|
:: circa
|
| near {prep} (in close proximity to)
|
:: vicino a
|
| near {v} (come closer to)
|
:: avvicinare
|
| near {adj} (stingy) SEE: stingy
|
::
|
| near {adv} (nearly) SEE: nearly
|
::
|
| nearby {adj} (adjacent)
|
:: accanto
|
| nearby {adv} (close to)
|
:: vicino (a)
|
| Nearctic {adj} (relating to the Neartcic ecozone)
|
:: neoartico
|
| nearly {adv} /ˈnɪɹli/ (almost, but not quite)
|
:: quasi, praticamente, circa
|
| near miss {n}
|
:: per un pelo
|
| nearness {n} (proximity) SEE: proximity
|
::
|
| nearsightedness {n} (property of being nearsighted)
|
:: miopia {f}
|
| neat {n} (cattle) SEE: cattle
|
::
|
| neat {adj} /niːt/ (tidy, free from dirt)
|
:: pulito
|
| neat {adj} (chemistry: with no solvent or cosolvent)
|
:: puro
|
| neat {adj} (having a simple elegance or style; clean, trim, tidy, tasteful)
|
:: ordinato
|
| neatness {n} (the state of being neat)
|
:: pulizia {f}
|
| Nebraska {prop} /nəˈbɹæskə/ (US state)
|
:: Nebraska {m}
|
| nebris {n} /ˈnɛbɹɪs/
|
:: nebride {f}
|
| Nebuchadnezzar {prop} /ˌnɛbəkədˈnɛzɚ/ (a ruler of Babylon)
|
:: Nabucodonosor
|
| nebula {n} /ˈnɛbjʊlə/ (a space cloud)
|
:: nebulosa {f}
|
| nebulosity {n} (cloudiness) SEE: cloudiness
|
::
|
| nebulosity {n} (the characteristic of being nebulous)
|
:: nebulosità {f}
|
| necessarily {adv} /ˌnɛsəˈsɛɹəli/ (of necessity)
|
:: necessariamente, a tutti i costi, di riffa o di raffa, volente o nolente, per forza
|
| necessary {adj} /ˈnɛsəˌsɛɹi/ (needed, required)
|
:: necessario
|
| necessary {adj} (such as must be)
|
:: necessario
|
| necessitate {v} /nɪˈsɛsɪteɪt/ (to make necessary; require something to be brought about)
|
:: necessitare
|
| necessity {n} /nɪˈsɛsəti/ (quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite)
|
:: necessità {f}
|
| necessity {n}
|
:: necessità
|
| necessity is the mother of innovation {proverb} (necessity is the mother of invention) SEE: necessity is the mother of invention
|
::
|
| necessity is the mother of invention {proverb} (a person in need will find a way)
|
:: il bisogno aguzza l'ingegno, di necessità virtù
|
| neck {n} /nɛk/ (part of body connecting the head and the trunk)
|
:: collo {m}
|
| neck {n} (part of a shirt, dress etc.)
|
:: collo {m}
|
| neck {n} (tapered part of a bottle)
|
:: collo {m}
|
| neck {v} (hang by the neck; strangle; kill)
|
:: strangolare, appendere per il collo, impiccare
|
| neck {v} (make love)
|
:: pomiciare, limonare, slinguare, fare l'amore
|
| neck {n} (folklore: shapeshifting water spirit) SEE: nix
|
::
|
| neckerchief {n} (type of scarf)
|
:: cravatta {f}, fazzoletto da collo {m}, foulard {m}, fazzoletto {m}
|
| necklace {n} /ˈnɛkləs/ (jewelry)
|
:: collana {f}, girocollo {m}
|
| necklet {n} (necklace) SEE: necklace
|
::
|
| necktie {n} /ˈnɛk.taɪ/ (strip of cloth worn around the neck and tied in the front)
|
:: cravatta {f}
|
| necro- {prefix} /ˈnɛkɹəʊ/ (related to death)
|
:: necro-
|
| necrobiotic {adj}
|
:: necrobiotico
|
| necrocracy {n} /nɛˈkɹɒkɹəsi/ (government that still operates under the rules of a former, dead leader)
|
:: necrocrazia {f}
|
| necrohormone {n}
|
:: necrormone {m}
|
| necrology {n} /nɛˈkɹɒlədʒi/ (listing of people who have died)
|
:: necrologia {f}
|
| necromancer {n} /ˈnekɹə(ʊ)ˌmænsə/ (person who practices necromancy)
|
:: negromante
|
| necromancy {n} /ˈnɛkɹəˌmænsi/ (divination involving the dead)
|
:: negromanzia {f}
|
| necromantic {adj} (of necromancy)
|
:: negromantesco
|
| necrophage {n} (organism)
|
:: necrofago {m}
|
| necrophagia {n} (all senses)
|
:: necrofagia {f}
|
| necrophagic {adj}
|
:: necrofagico
|
| necrophagy {n} /nɛˈkɹɒfəd͡ʒi/ (eating of dead or decaying animal flesh)
|
:: necrofagia {f}
|
| necrophile {n} /ˈnɛkɹəʊ̆faɪl/ (one who is subject to necrophilia)
|
:: necrofilo {m}
|
| necrophilia {n} /nɛkɹoʊˈfɪli.ə/ (pathological attraction to dead bodies)
|
:: necrofilia {f}
|
| necrophilia {n} (pathological fascination with death)
|
:: necrofilia {f}
|
| necrophobe {n} (a person who has a morbid fear of death)
|
:: necrofobo {m}
|
| necrophobia {n} (fear of death or corpses)
|
:: necrofobia
|
| necrophobic {adj} (relating to necrophobia)
|
:: necrofobico
|
| necrophyte {n}
|
:: necrofito {m}
|
| necropolis {n} /nɛˈkɹɒpəlɪs/ (cemetery)
|
:: necropoli {f}
|
| necrosis {n} (localized death of cells or tissue)
|
:: necrosi
|
| necrotic {adj} (of or pertaining to necrosis)
|
:: necrotico
|
| necrotrophic {adj} (nutrition)
|
:: necrotrofo
|
| necrotrophy {n} (nutrition)
|
:: necrotrofia {f}, necrotrofismo {m}
|
| nectar {n} /ˈnɛk.təɹ/ (drink of the gods)
|
:: nettare {m}
|
| nectar {n} (sweet liquid secreted by flowers)
|
:: nettare {m}
|
| nectar {n} (any delicious drink)
|
:: nettare {m}
|
| nectar {n}
|
:: [1,2,3] nettare {m}
|
| nectarine {n} /ˈnɛk.tə.ɹin/ (fruit)
|
:: nettarina {f}, pesca noce {f}
|
| nectary {n} (gland that secretes nectar)
|
:: nettario {m}
|
| nectin {n} (protein)
|
:: nectina {f}
|
| need {n} /niːd/ (something required)
|
:: bisogno {m}, necessità {f}
|
| need {v} (to have an absolute requirement for)
|
:: aver bisogno di
|
| need {v} (to be obliged to)
|
:: essere obbligato a , necessitare
|
| needle {n} /ˈniː.dl/ (implement for sewing etc.)
|
:: ago {m}
|
| needle {n} (indicating device)
|
:: lancetta {f}
|
| needle {n} (sensor phonograph stylus)
|
:: puntina {f}
|
| needle {n} (leaf of conifer)
|
:: ago {m}
|
| needle {v} (to pierce with a needle)
|
:: punzonare
|
| needle {v} (to tease in order to provoke)
|
:: punzecchiare
|
| needlecase {n} (case for keeping needles)
|
:: agoraio {m}
|
| needle in a haystack {n} (idiomatic)
|
:: ago in un pagliaio {m}
|
| needle lace {n} (form of lace)
|
:: merletto {m}, pizzo {m}, trina {f}
|
| needlenose pliers {n} (a variety of pliers with long, narrow extensions)
|
:: pinza a becchi lunghi
|
| needlepoint {n} (craft)
|
:: ricamo {m}
|
| needle valve {n} (valve type)
|
:: valvola a spillo {f}
|
| needlewoman {n} (a woman who works with a needle)
|
:: cucitrice {f}
|
| needs {adv} (necessarily) SEE: necessarily
|
::
|
| needy {adj} /ˈniːdi/ (in need, poor)
|
:: povero, indigente, bisognoso
|
| ne'er cast a clout til May be out {proverb} (advice not to change from winter clothes)
|
:: aprile, non ti scoprire; maggio, adagio adagio; giugno, allarga il pugno
|
| ne'er-do-well {n} (good-for-nothing) SEE: good-for-nothing
|
::
|
| NEET {n} (person not in employment, education or training)
|
:: né-né
|
| nefandous {adj} /nəˈfændəs/ (unspeakable, appalling)
|
:: nefando
|
| nefarious {adj} /nɛˈfɛəɹi.əs/ (sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics)
|
:: nefasto, scellerato, diabolico, infernale, sinistro
|
| negation {n} /nəˈɡeɪʃən/
|
:: negazione {f}
|
| negationism {n} (denialism) SEE: denialism
|
::
|
| negative {adj} /ˈnɛɡətɪv/ (not positive or neutral)
|
:: negativo
|
| negative {adj} (of electrical charge)
|
:: negativo
|
| negative {n} (photography)
|
:: negativo {m}, negativa {f}
|
| negative {n} (grammar: word that indicates negation)
|
:: negativa {f}
|
| negative {n} (mathematics: negative quantity)
|
:: negativo {m}
|
| negatively {adv} (in a negative manner)
|
:: negativamente
|
| negativism {n}
|
:: negativismo {m}
|
| negativization {n} (process by which a seropositive person becomes seronegative)
|
:: negativizzazione {f}
|
| Negev {prop} /ˈnɛɡɛv/ (a desert in southern Israel)
|
:: Negev {m}
|
| neglect {v} /nɪˈɡlɛkt/ (disregard)
|
:: tralasciare
|
| neglect {v} (fail to care for)
|
:: mancare, negligere, omettere, ignorare
|
| neglect {n} (act of neglecting)
|
:: negligenza {f}
|
| neglected {adj} /nɪˈɡlɛktɪd/ (suffering from neglect)
|
:: negletto, abbandonato
|
| neglectful {adj} (tending to neglect)
|
:: negligente
|
| negligence {n} (failure to exercise a standard of care (law))
|
:: negligenza {f}
|
| negligent {adj} (careless) SEE: careless
|
::
|
| negligent {adj} /ˈnɛɡ.lɪ.dʒənt/ (culpable due to negligence)
|
:: negligente
|
| negligently {adv} (in a negligent manner)
|
:: negligentemente
|
| negligible {adj} (able to be ignored or excluded)
|
:: insignificante, trascurabile
|
| negotiability {n} (state of being negotiable)
|
:: negoziabilità {f}
|
| negotiable {adj} /nɪˈɡoʊʃi.əbəl/ (open to negotiation or bargaining)
|
:: negoziabile
|
| negotiable instrument {n} (legal document)
|
:: effetto negoziabile {m}, effetto di commercio {m}
|
| negotiate {v} /nəˈɡoʊ.ʃi.eɪt/ (confer to reach an agreement (intransitive))
|
:: negoziare
|
| negotiation {n} /nɪˌɡoʊʃiˈeɪʃən/ (process of achieving agreement)
|
:: negoziato {m}, negoziazione {f}
|
| negotiator {n} /nɪˈɡoʊ.ʃi.eɪ.tɚ/ (One who negotiates)
|
:: negoziatore {m}, negoziatrice {f}
|
| negress {n} /ˈniːɡɹɪs/ (A black female)
|
:: nera {f}, negra {f}
|
| negritude {n} /ˈnɛɡɹɪtjuːd/
|
:: negritudine {f}
|
| negro {n} (Negro) SEE: Negro
|
::
|
| Negro {n} /ˈniːɡɹoʊ/ (person with dark skin)
|
:: nero {m}, nera {f}, negro {m}
|
| negroni {n} /nəˈɡɹoʊni/ (cocktail made from gin, Campari and vermouth)
|
:: negroni {m}
|
| Negros {prop} (island)
|
:: Isola di Negros
|
| negus {n} /ˈniːɡəs/ (supreme Ethiopian ruler)
|
:: negus {m}
|
| Nehemiah {prop} /ˌniː(h)əˈmaɪə/ (book of the Bible)
|
:: Neemia {m}
|
| Nehemiah {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Neemia {m}
|
| neigh {n} /neɪ/ (the cry of a horse)
|
:: nitrito {m}
|
| neigh {v} ((of a horse) to make its cry)
|
:: nitrire
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| neigh {v} (to make a sound similar to a horses' cry)
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:: nitrire
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| neigh {v}
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:: nitrire
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| neighborhood {n} /ˈneɪbɚˌhʊd/ (largely obsolete: quality of being a neighbor)
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:: vicinato {m}
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| neighborhood {n} (nearby area)
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:: vicinato {m}, quartiere {m}
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| neighborhood {n} (inhabitants of a residential area)
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:: vicinato {m}
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| neighborhood {n} (division of a municipality or region)
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:: quartiere {m}
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| neighborhood {n} (quality of physical proximity)
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:: vicinanza {f}
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| neighborhood {n} (topology: set containing an open subset containing some specified point)
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:: intorno {m}
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| neighborhood {n}
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:: quartiere {m}
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| neighboring {adj} /ˈneɪbəɹɪŋ/ (Situated or living nearby or adjacent to)
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:: confinante, contiguo, vicino, finitimo, limitrofo
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| neighbour {n} /ˈneɪbɚ/ (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
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:: vicino {m}, vicina {f}
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| neighbour {n} (fellow human)
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:: prossimo {m}
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| neighbourly {adj} (friendly)
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:: amichevole, cordiale, gentile
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| Nei Mongol {prop} (Inner Mongolia) SEE: Inner Mongolia
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::
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| neither {determiner} /ˈnaɪð.ə(ɹ)/ (not one of two; not either)
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:: nessuno
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| neither {pron} (not either one)
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:: nessuno
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| neither {conj} (not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y)
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:: né X né Y
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| neither {conj}
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:: neanche, nemmeno, neppure, manco
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| neither {adv} (similarly not)
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:: né
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| neither fish, flesh, nor good red herring {phrase} (unsuitable for anything or anybody)
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:: né carne né pesce
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| neither fish nor fowl {n} (something or someone not easily categorized; something that does not fit in a group or situation)
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:: né carne né pesce
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| neither … nor {conj} (used for showing that something is not true of two or more people, things, actions, qualities, or ideas)
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:: né … né
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| nekton {n} (organisms in the ocean)
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:: necton {m}
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| nematic {adj}
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:: nematico
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| nematode {n} /ˈnɛm.ət.əʊd/ (small invertebrate animal)
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:: nematode {m}
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| Nemean Lion {prop} /ˌnimi.ən ˈlai.ən/ (mythical lion of Nemea)
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:: leone Nemeo {m}, leone di Nemea {m}
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| nemesis {n} (archenemy) SEE: archenemy
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::
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| Nenets {prop} (language)
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:: lingua neneziana
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| neo- {prefix} /ˈnioʊ/ (new)
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:: neo-
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| neo- {prefix} (contemporary)
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:: neo-
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| neoantigen {n}
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:: neoantigene {m}
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| Neo-Attic {adj}
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:: neoattico
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| neocolonialism {n} (colonial linguistic expression)
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:: neocolonialismo {m}
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| neocortex {n} (part of mammal brain)
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:: neocorteccia {f}
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| neocortical {adj} (pertaining to the neocortex)
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:: neocorticale
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| neocriticism {n}
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:: neocriticismo {m}
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| neocriticist {n}
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:: neocriticista {m} {f}
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| neodymium {n} /ˌniː.oʊˈdɪmiəm/ (chemical element)
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:: neodimio {m}
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| neofascism {n} (right-wing political movement)
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:: neofascismo {m}
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| neofascist {adj} (of or pertaining to neofascism)
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:: neofascista {m} {f}
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| neofascist {n} (a follower of neofascism)
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:: neofascista {m} {f}
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| neoformed {adj} (newly-formed)
|
:: neoformato
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| neogothic {adj}
|
:: neogotico {m}
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| neoguelphism {n} (Italian movement)
|
:: neoguelfismo
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| neo-historicism {n}
|
:: neostoricismo {m}
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| neoidealist {n}
|
:: neoidealista {m} {f}
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| neokorate {n}
|
:: neocoria {f}
|
| neokoros {n}
|
:: neocoro {m}
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| neoliberalism {n} (political ideology)
|
:: neoliberismo {m}
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| Neolithic {prop} /ˌni.oʊˈlɪθ.ɪk/ (the New Stone Age)
|
:: neolitico {m}
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| neologically {adv} (in a neological manner)
|
:: neologicamente
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| neologism {n} /niːˈɒlədʒɪzəm/ (recently coined word)
|
:: neologismo {m}
|
| neon {n} /ˈni.ɒn/ (element)
|
:: neon {m}, neo {m}
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| neonatal {adj} (of or pertaining to the time immediately birth)
|
:: neonatale
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| neonate {n} (newborn infant) SEE: newborn
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::
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| neonatology {n} /ˌniːəʊnəˈtɒlədʒi/ (branch of medicine that deals with newborn infants)
|
:: neonatologia {f}
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| neo-Nazi {n} /ˌnioʊˈnɑːtsi/ (person who believes in a Nazi ideology)
|
:: neonazista {m} {f}
|
| neo-Nazi {n} (insult: person with right-wing views)
|
:: neonazista
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| neo-Nazism {n} (the ideology held by neo-Nazis)
|
:: neonazismo {m}
|
| neon lamp {n} (small gas discharge lamp)
|
:: lampada al neon {f}
|
| neophilia {n} /niːəˈfɪ.li.ə/ (love of new things)
|
:: neofilia {f}
|
| neophobia {n} /niːəˈfəʊbɪə/ (fear of new things)
|
:: neofobia {f}
|
| neophyte {n} /ˈni.əˌfaɪt/ (beginner)
|
:: neofita {m} {f}
|
| neophyte {n} (novice (recent convert))
|
:: neofita {m} {f}
|
| neoplasm {n} /ˈniːoʊˌplæzəm/ (abnormal new growth of disorganized tissue)
|
:: neoplasma {m}
|
| neoplastic {adj} (relating to neoplasm)
|
:: neoplastico
|
| Neoplatonic {adj} (of or pertaining to Neoplatonism)
|
:: neoplatonico
|
| Neoplatonism {prop} (school of philosophy)
|
:: neoplatonismo {m}
|
| neoprene {n} /ˈniɵpɹin/ (synthetic rubber, a polymer of chloroprene, used in various consumer products)
|
:: neoprene {m}
|
| neorealism {n} (movement in art)
|
:: neorealismo {m}
|
| neorealistic {adj} (pertaining to neorealism)
|
:: neorealistico
|
| neo-Ricardian {adj}
|
:: neoricardiano {m}
|
| neo-romantic {adj}
|
:: neoromantico
|
| neo-romanticism {n}
|
:: neoromanticismo {m}
|
| neoteny {n} /niˈɑːtəni/ (retention of juvenile characteristics in the adult)
|
:: neotenia {f}
|
| neoteny {n} (sexual maturity of an organism still in its larval stage)
|
:: neotenia {f}
|
| neo-testamentary {adj}
|
:: neotestamentario
|
| neo-Thomism {n}
|
:: neotomismo {m}
|
| neoytterbia {n} (former name of ytterbium)
|
:: neoitterbio {m}
|
| Nepal {prop} /nəˈpɔːl/ (Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal)
|
:: Nepal {m}
|
| Nepalese {adj} (Nepali) SEE: Nepali
|
::
|
| Nepalese {n} (Nepali) SEE: Nepali
|
::
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| Nepalese {prop} (Nepali) SEE: Nepali
|
::
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| Nepali {n} /nəˈpɔːli/ (person)
|
:: nepalese
|
| nepheline {n} (feldspathoid mineral)
|
:: nefelina {f}
|
| nephelopia {n}
|
:: nefelopia {f}
|
| nephew {n} /ˈnɛf.ju/ (fraternal or sororal nephew, see also: fraternal nephew; sororal nephew)
|
:: nipote {m}
|
| nephling {n} (nephew or niece) SEE: nibling
|
::
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| nephology {n} /nɪˈfɒlədʒi/ (branch of meteorology)
|
:: nefologia {f}
|
| nephoscopy {n}
|
:: nefoscopia {f}
|
| nephralgia {n} (pain in the kidneys)
|
:: nefralgia {f}
|
| nephrectomy {n} (the surgical removal of a kidney)
|
:: nefrectomia {f}
|
| nephridium {n} (biology: a tubular excretory organ in some invertebrates)
|
:: nefridio {m}
|
| nephridium {n}
|
:: nefridio {m}
|
| nephrite {n} (semi-precious stone)
|
:: nefrite {f}
|
| nephritis {n} (inflammation of the kidney)
|
:: nefrite {f}
|
| nephro- {prefix} (of or relating to the kidneys)
|
:: nefro-
|
| nephrocarcinoma {n}
|
:: nefrocarcinoma {m}
|
| nephrogenic {adj} (that forms the tissues of the kidney)
|
:: nefrogenico
|
| nephrolith {n} (kidney stone) SEE: kidney stone
|
::
|
| nephrologist {n} (physician)
|
:: nefrologo {m}
|
| nephrology {n} (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys)
|
:: nefrologia {f}
|
| nephron {n} (basic structural and functional unit of the kidney)
|
:: nefrone {m}
|
| nephropexy {n}
|
:: nefropessi {f}
|
| nephroplegia {n}
|
:: nefroplegia {f}
|
| nephrorrhaphy {n}
|
:: nefrorrafia {f}
|
| nephrosic {adj} (of or pertaining to nephrosis)
|
:: nefrosico
|
| nepotism {n} /ˈnɛp.ə.tɪ.zəm/ (favoring of relatives or personal friends)
|
:: nepotismo {m}
|
| Neptune {prop} /ˈnɛptuːn/ (eighth planet of the solar system)
|
:: Nettuno {m}
|
| Neptune {prop} (Roman god of the ocean)
|
:: Nettuno {m}
|
| Neptunian {adj} /nɛpˈtjuː.nɪ.ən/ (of or pertaining to the Roman god Neptune)
|
:: nettunio [literary, poetic]
|
| Neptunian {adj} (of or pertaining to water or the sea)
|
:: nettunio [literary, poetic]
|
| Neptunian {adj} (formed by the action of water)
|
:: nettunico
|
| Neptunian {adj} (of, pertaining to, or supporting Neptunism)
|
:: nettuniano
|
| Neptunian {n} (proponent of Neptunism)
|
:: nettunista {m} {f}
|
| Neptunian {adj} (of or pertaining to the planet Neptune)
|
:: nettunense, nettuniano
|
| neptunium {n} /nɛpˈtuːniəm/ (chemical element)
|
:: nettunio {m}
|
| nerd {n} /nɝːd/ (intellectual, skillful person, generally introverted)
|
:: secchione {m}
|
| neritic {adj}
|
:: neritico
|
| Nero {prop} /ˈnɪəɹəʊ/ (Roman Emperor from 54 to 68)
|
:: Nerone {m}
|
| neroli {n} /ˈnɪəɹəli/ (essential oil obtained from the blossom of the bitter orange)
|
:: neroli, nerola [obsolete]
|
| nerve {n} /nɝv/ (bundle of neurons)
|
:: nervo {m}
|
| nerve {n} ((botany) vein; grain in wood)
|
:: nervo {m}, nervatura {f}
|
| nerve {n} (courage)
|
:: coraggio {m}
|
| nerve {n} (patience)
|
:: pazienza
|
| nerve {n} (audacity)
|
:: faccia tosta {f}, sfacciataggine {f}
|
| nerve {n} (agitation caused by a negative emotion)
|
:: nervi {m}
|
| nerve {v} (strengthen) SEE: strengthen
|
::
|
| nerve {v} (encourage) SEE: encourage
|
::
|
| nerve agent {n} (weapon of mass destruction) SEE: nerve gas
|
::
|
| nerve fibre {n} (axon) SEE: axon
|
::
|
| nerve gas {n} (weapon of mass destruction)
|
:: gas nervino {m}
|
| nervosity {n} (nervousness) SEE: nervousness
|
::
|
| nervous {adj} /ˈnɜːvəs/ (easily agitated or alarmed)
|
:: nervoso
|
| nervous {adj} (apprehensive, anxious)
|
:: nervoso
|
| nervous {adj} (relating to the nerves)
|
:: nervoso
|
| nervously {adv} (in a nervous manner)
|
:: nervosamente
|
| nervousness {n} (state or quality of being nervous)
|
:: nervosismo {m}
|
| nervous system {n} (system which coordinates the activity of the body)
|
:: sistema nervoso {m}
|
| nesonym {n} (toponym of an island)
|
:: nesonimo {m}
|
| -ness {suffix} /nəs/ (appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being...", "the quality of being...", or "the measure of being...")
|
:: -ità, -ezza
|
| nest {n} /nɛst/ (bird-built structure)
|
:: nido {m}
|
| nest {n} (place for depositing eggs)
|
:: nido {m}
|
| nest {n} (snug residence)
|
:: nido {m}
|
| nest {n} (retreat)
|
:: nido {m}
|
| nest {n} (hideout)
|
:: nido {m}
|
| nest {v} (to build or settle into a nest)
|
:: annidarsi
|
| nest box {n} (birdhouse) SEE: birdhouse
|
::
|
| nest egg {n} (egg placed in a bird's nest)
|
:: uovo per nido, nidiandolo {m}, endice {m}
|
| nest egg {n} (savings)
|
:: gruzzolo {m}, risparmio {m}
|
| nestle {v} /ˈnɛsəl/ (to settle oneself comfortably and snugly)
|
:: accomodarsi
|
| Nestorian {adj} (related to the teachings of Nestorius)
|
:: nestoriano {m}
|
| Nestorian {n} (A member of a "Nestorian" church)
|
:: nestoriano {m}, nestoriana {f}
|
| Nestorianism {n} (The religious beliefs of the followers of Nestorius)
|
:: nestorianesimo
|
| net {n} /nɛt/ (mesh of string, cord or rope)
|
:: rete {f}
|
| net {n} (device for catching fish, butterflies etc.)
|
:: rete {f}, retino {m}
|
| net {n} (anything that has the appearance of a net)
|
:: rete {f}
|
| net {n} (figurative: trap)
|
:: rete {f}
|
| net {n} (interconnecting system)
|
:: rete {f}
|
| net {v} (catch by means of a net)
|
:: impigliare in una rete , intrappolare con una rete , irretire
|
| net {adj} (remaining after expenses or deductions)
|
:: netto
|
| net {adj} (final)
|
:: finale
|
| nether {adj} /nɛð.ɚ/ (lower)
|
:: inferiore
|
| nether {adj} (beneath the earth's surface)
|
:: sotterraneo
|
| Netherlandic {prop} (Dutch) SEE: Dutch
|
::
|
| Netherlandish {prop} (Dutch) SEE: Dutch
|
::
|
| Netherlands {prop} /ˈnɛðələndz/ (country in northwestern Europe, see also: Holland)
|
:: Paesi Bassi {m-p}, Olanda {f}
|
| Netherlands {adj} (pertaining to the Netherlands)
|
:: olandese
|
| Netherlands Antilles {prop} (former autonomous territory)
|
:: Antille olandesi {p}
|
| netizen {n} (member of Internet community)
|
:: internauta {f}
|
| nettle {n} /ˈnɛt(ə)l/ (stinging herb of genus Urtica)
|
:: ortica {f}
|
| nettle-rash {n} (itchy areas of the skin) SEE: urticaria
|
::
|
| nettlesome {adj} (causing irritation)
|
:: urticante
|
| network {n} /nɛtwɝk/ (fabric or structure of fibrous elements)
|
:: rete {f}, reti {f-p}
|
| network {n} (interconnected group or system)
|
:: rete {f}
|
| network {n} (multiple computers and other devices connected together)
|
:: rete {f}
|
| network {v} (interact socially)
|
:: socializzare
|
| Neuchâtel {prop} /ˌnɜːʃɑːˈtɛl/ (canton)
|
:: Neuchâtel
|
| neumatic {adj} (written using neumes)
|
:: neumatico
|
| neume {n} /n(j)um/ (sign used in early musical notation)
|
:: neuma {f}
|
| neural {adj} /ˈnʊɹəl/ (of or relating to the nerves)
|
:: neurale
|
| neuralgia {n} (nerve pain)
|
:: nevralgia {f}
|
| neuralization {n}
|
:: neuralizzazione {f}
|
| neurasthenic {adj} /ˌnʊɹəsˈθɛnɪk/ (pertaining to neurasthenia)
|
:: nevrastenico
|
| neuro- {prefix} /ˈn(j)ʊɹoʊ/ (relating to nerves or the nervous system)
|
:: neuro-
|
| neuroanastomosis {n}
|
:: neuroanastomosi {f}
|
| neuroanatomy {n} /njʊəɹəʊəˈnatəmi/ (the anatomy of the nervous system)
|
:: neuroanatomia {f}
|
| neuroballistic {adj}
|
:: neurobalistico
|
| neurobiologism {n}
|
:: neurobiologismo {m}
|
| neuroblast {n} (embryonic cell that develops into a nerve cell)
|
:: neuroblasto {m}
|
| neuroblastoma {n} (form of cancer)
|
:: neuroblastoma {m}
|
| neurochemist {n} (professional in the field of neurochemistry)
|
:: neurochimico {m}, neurochimica {f}
|
| neurocranium {n} (anatomy: the part of the skull that encloses the brain)
|
:: neurocranio {m}
|
| neurodynia {n}
|
:: neurodinia {f}
|
| neuroepithelial {adj} (of or relating to the neuroepithelium)
|
:: neuroepiteliale
|
| neuroglycopenia {n} (shortage of glucose in the brain)
|
:: neuroglicopenia {f}
|
| neurohormone {n} (hormone that stimulates the nervous system)
|
:: neurormone {m}
|
| neurohypophysis {n} (posterior lobe of the pituitary gland)
|
:: neuroipofisi {f}
|
| neuroimmunological {adj} (of or pertaining to neuroimmunology)
|
:: neuroimmunologico
|
| neuroleptic {n} (pharmacology: an antipsychotic drug)
|
:: neurolettico {m}
|
| neuroleptic {adj} (pharmacology: having antipsychotic properties)
|
:: neurolettico
|
| neurological {adj} (dealing with the study of the brain)
|
:: immunologico
|
| neurologically {adv} (with regard to neurology)
|
:: neurologicamente
|
| neurologist {n} (doctor or scientist who practices or specializes in neurology)
|
:: neurologo {m}, neurologa {f}
|
| neurology {n} /n(j)uˈɹɒlədʒi/ (branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system and its disorders)
|
:: neurologia {f}
|
| neuroma {n} (tumor composed of nerve cells)
|
:: neuroma {m}
|
| neuronal {adj} (of, or relating to a neuron)
|
:: neuronale
|
| neuro-oncology {n} (study of brain neoplasms)
|
:: neurooncologia
|
| neuropathic {adj} (of, or relating to neuropathy)
|
:: neuropatico, neurolabile
|
| neuropathology {n} (pathology of the nervous system)
|
:: neuropatologia {f}
|
| neuropeptide {n} (peptide that function as a neurotransmitter)
|
:: neuropeptide {m}
|
| neurophysiologist {n} (a scientist who studies neurophysiology)
|
:: neurofisiologo {m}
|
| neurophysiology {n} (branch of physiology that deals with the nervous system)
|
:: neurofisiologia {f}
|
| neurophysiopathologist {n}
|
:: neurofisiopatologo {m}
|
| neurophysiopathology {n} (physiopathology of the nervous system)
|
:: neurofisiopatologia {f}
|
| neuroprosthetics {n} (design and manufacture of neural prosthetics)
|
:: neuroprotesi {f}
|
| neuroscience {n} (scientific study of the nervous system)
|
:: neuroscienza {f}
|
| neurosis {n} (mental disorder)
|
:: nevrosi {f}, neurosi {f}
|
| neurotic {n} /njʊəˈɹɒtɪk/ (person who has a neurosis)
|
:: isterico, nevrotico
|
| neurotoxic {adj} (having a toxic effect on nerve tissue)
|
:: neurotossico
|
| neurotypical {adj} (having normal way of processing information)
|
:: neurotipico
|
| neurovascular {adj} (of or pertaining to nerves and blood vessels)
|
:: neurovascolare
|
| neuter {adj} /ˈn(j)uːtɚ/ (grammar: having a form which is not masculine nor feminine)
|
:: neutro
|
| neuter {adj} (grammar: intransitive, see also: intransitive)
|
:: neutro
|
| neuter {adj}
|
:: neutro
|
| neuter {v} (to remove sex organs from an animal)
|
:: castrare
|
| neutral {adj} /ˈnjuːtɹəl/ (not taking sides in a conflict)
|
:: neutrale
|
| neutral {adj} (chemistry: neither acidic nor alkaline)
|
:: neutro, neutrale
|
| neutral {n} (electrical terminal)
|
:: neutro {m}
|
| neutralino {n} (hypothetical particle)
|
:: neutralino
|
| neutralisation {n} (neutralisation) SEE: neutralization
|
::
|
| neutrality {n} /nuˈtɹæləti/ (state of being neutral; taking no part on either side)
|
:: neutralità {f} (all senses)
|
| neutralization {n} (neutralization)
|
:: neutralizzazione {f}
|
| neutralize {v} (to make even, inactive or ineffective)
|
:: neutralizzare
|
| neutrinic {adj} (physics: relating to neutrinos)
|
:: neutrinico
|
| neutrino {n} /njuːˈtɹiːnoʊ/ (en elementary particle with extremely small mass and no electric charge)
|
:: neutrino {m}
|
| neutron {n} /ˈn(j)uːtɹɒn/ (subatomic particle)
|
:: neutrone {m} (attributive neutronico)
|
| neutronium {n} (neutron star material)
|
:: neutronio {m}
|
| neutron number {n} (number of neutrons in the nucleus)
|
:: numero neutronico {m}
|
| neutron star {n} (star composed of neutrons)
|
:: stella neutronica {f}
|
| neutropause {n} (boundary)
|
:: neutropausa {f}
|
| neutrophil {adj} /ˈnjuːtɹəfɪl/ (easily stained by neutral dyes)
|
:: neutrofilo
|
| neutrosphere {n}
|
:: neutrosfera {f}
|
| Neva {prop} (river)
|
:: Neva {f}
|
| Nevada {prop} /nɪˈvædə/ (US state)
|
:: Nevada {m}
|
| never {adv} /ˈnɛ.vɚ/ (at no time)
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:: mai, giammai [emphatic, obsolete]
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| never again {adv} (at no time in the future)
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:: mai più
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| never ever {adv} (emphatic never)
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:: giammai
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| never in a month of Sundays {adv} (at no time)
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:: mai e poi mai
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| neverland {n} (an ideal or imaginary place)
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:: isola che non c'è
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| never mind {v} (it is not important)
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:: non importa , non pensare, non pensarci
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| never mind {v} (do not be concerned (about someone or something, or about doing something))
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:: non si preoccupi, non preoccuparti
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| never mind {v} (I was wrong; I withdraw my previous statement)
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:: come non detto
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| never mind {v} (let alone; much less) SEE: let alone
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::
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| nevermore {adv} (never again) SEE: never again
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::
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| never say die {interj} (do not despair)
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:: mai dire mai
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| nevertheless {adv} /ˈnɛvɚðəlɛs/ (in spite of what preceded)
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:: nondimeno, tuttavia, eppure, nonostante, ciononostante
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| nevus {n} (benign lesion on skin) SEE: mole
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::
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| new {adj} (recently made or created)
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:: nuovo
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| new {adj} (additional, recently discovered)
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:: nuovo
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| new {adj} (distinguishing something established more recently)
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:: nuovo
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| new {adj} (refreshed, reinvigorated)
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:: fresco
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| new {adj} (of recent origin)
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:: nuovo
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| newb {n} (newbie) SEE: newbie
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::
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| newbie {n} /ˈnjuːbi/ (new (inexperienced) user or participant)
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:: nabbo {m}, niubbo {m}
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| newborn {n} (recently born baby)
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:: neonato {m}
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| New Brunswick {prop} /njuː ˈbɹʌnz.wɪk/ (province in eastern Canada)
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:: Nuovo Brunswick {m}
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| New Caledonia {prop} /ˈnu ˌkæl.ɪˈdoʊ.ni.ə/ (overseas territory of France)
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:: Nuova Caledonia {f}
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| Newcastle disease {n} (disease of poultry)
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:: malattia di Newcastle {f}
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| New Delhi {prop} /n(j)uː ˈdɛli/ (capital of India)
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:: Nuova Delhi {f}
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| New England {prop} (six states of the United States)
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:: Nuova Inghilterra {f}
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| Newfoundland {prop} /ˈn(j)uˌfaʊnd.lənd/ (Island off the coast of Eastern Canada)
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:: Terranova {f}
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| Newfoundland {n} (dog)
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:: terranova
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| New Guinea {prop} (large island)
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:: Nuova Guinea {f}
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| New Hampshire {prop} /nuːˈhæmpʃɚ/ (US state)
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:: New Hampshire {m}, Nuovo Hampshire {m}
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| New Jersey {prop} /nuːˈdʒɝzi/ (a northeast state of the United States of America)
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:: New Jersey {m}
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| New Mexico {prop} /nu ˈmɛk.si.koʊ/ (US State)
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:: Nuovo Messico {m}
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| new moon {n} (phase of moon when in conjunction with sun)
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:: luna nuova {f}, novilunio {m}
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| new moon {n} (the moon when in conjunction with sun)
|
:: congiunzione {f}
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| new moon {n} (phase of moon when it is waxing)
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:: novilunio {m}
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| newness {n} /ˈn(j)uːnəs/ (novelty)
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:: novità {f}
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| New Objectivity {prop} (artistic movement)
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:: nuova oggettività {f}
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| news {n} /njuːz/ (new information of interest)
|
:: novità {f-p}, notizie {f-p}, fatto {m}, avvenimento {m}
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| news {n} (reports of current events)
|
:: notizie {f-p}, telegiornale {m} [on television]
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| newsagent {n} (person)
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:: giornalaio {m}, edicolante {m}
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| news conference {n} (press conference) SEE: press conference
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::
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| New South Wales {prop} (one state of Australia)
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:: Nuovo Galles del Sud {m}
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| New Spain {prop} (historical colony)
|
:: Nuova Spagna {f}
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| newspaper {n} /ˈn(j)uzˌpeɪpɚ/ (publication)
|
:: giornale {m}, quotidiano {m}
|
| newspaper {n} (paper on which newspapers are printed)
|
:: carta da giornale {f}
|
| Newspeak {prop} (fictional language)
|
:: neolingua
|
| newsreel {n} (a short film containing news or current affairs; especially one of several shown in sequence)
|
:: cinegiornale {m}
|
| newsroom {n} /ˈnjuːzɹuːm/ (the office of a news organisation)
|
:: redazione {f}
|
| newsstand {n} (open stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale)
|
:: edicola {f}
|
| New Stone Age {prop} (Neolithic) SEE: Neolithic
|
::
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| newt {n} /ˈn(j)ut/ (type of salamander)
|
:: tritone {m}
|
| New Testament {prop} (second half of the Christian Bible)
|
:: Nuovo Testamento {m}
|
| newton {n} (derived unit of force)
|
:: newton {m}
|
| Newtonian {adj} /n(j)uˈtoʊniən/ (related to Newton)
|
:: newtoniano
|
| New World {prop} (the Americas and Oceania)
|
:: Nuovo Mondo {m}
|
| New Year {n} (January 1 in the Julian and Gregorian calendar and the days following)
|
:: capodanno {m}
|
| New Year's Day {n} (holiday occurring on January 1st)
|
:: capodanno {m}
|
| New Year's Eve {prop} (holiday on December 31st)
|
:: vigilia di Capodanno {m}, capodanno
|
| New Year's resolution {n} /ˈnjuː jɪəz ˌɹɛzəˈluːʃ(ə)n/ (vow one makes for the coming year)
|
:: buoni propositi {m-p}
|
| New York {prop} /nu ˈjɔɹk/ (state)
|
:: New York {m}
|
| New York {prop} (city) SEE: New York City
|
::
|
| New York City {prop} (large city in the USA)
|
:: New York {f}, Nuova York {f}
|
| New Yorker {n} (a native or resident of New York City)
|
:: newyorkese {m} {f}, newyorchese {m} {f}, [dated] nuovaiorchese {m} {f}
|
| New Zealand {prop} /nju ˈziː.lənd/ (country in Oceania)
|
:: Nuova Zelanda {f}
|
| New Zealander {n} (a person from New Zealand or of New Zealand descent)
|
:: neozelandese
|
| New Zealand spinach {n} (Plant)
|
:: tetragonia {f}
|
| next {adj} /nɛkst/ (following in a sequence)
|
:: seguente, successivo, prossimo
|
| next {adj} (being closer to the present location than all other items)
|
:: vicino, prossimo
|
| next {adj} (nearest date, time, space or order)
|
:: più vicino, prossimo
|
| next {adv} (In a time, place or sequence closest or following)
|
:: accanto, vicino
|
| next {adv} (On the first subsequent occasion)
|
:: dopo, poi
|
| next {prep} (on the side of)
|
:: vicino a, accanto a, presso
|
| next {n} (the one that follows after this one (in languages with a definite article that is generally required in this sense))
|
:: il prossimo {m}, la prossima {f}
|
| next {prep} (next to) SEE: next to
|
::
|
| next door {adv} (in the adjacent home or place)
|
:: accanto a
|
| nextly {adv} (next) SEE: next
|
::
|
| next of kin {n} (closest blood relative, often heir to inheritance)
|
:: parente prossimo {m}, parente stretto {m}, familiare stretto {m}
|
| next time {n} (on the following occasion)
|
:: la prossima volta
|
| next to {prep} (beside; alongside)
|
:: vicino a
|
| next to last {adj} (penultimate) SEE: penultimate
|
::
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| next to nothing {pron} (very little)
|
:: quasi niente, una miseria
|
| next year {adv} (year after this one)
|
:: l'anno prossimo
|
| nexus {n} /ˈnɛk.səs/ (connection)
|
:: nesso {m}, legame {m}, connessione {f}
|
| nexus {n} (connected group)
|
:: cose (idee, concetti, etc) connesse (or connessi according to the gender)
|
| nexus {n} (centre of something)
|
:: centro {m}
|
| niacin {n} (water-soluble vitamin)
|
:: niacina
|
| nib {n} /nɪb/ (tip of a pen)
|
:: punta {f}
|
| nib {n} (bill of a bird)
|
:: rostro {m}, becco {m}
|
| nibble {n} /ˈnɪbəl/ (a small, quick bite taken with the front teeth)
|
:: boccone {m}, morso {m}, morsetto {m}, bocconcino {m}
|
| nibble {n} (small snacks)
|
:: stuzzichino {m}
|
| nibble {v} (eat with small bites)
|
:: rosicchiare, mordicchiare, rosicare
|
| nibble {v} (bite lightly)
|
:: mordicchiare
|
| nibble {n} ((computing) A unit of memory equal to half a byte, or four bits)
|
:: unità di 4 bit {f}, semibyte {m}
|
| nibling {n} /ˈnɪblɪŋ/ (gender-neutral term for child of one's sibling or sibling-in-law)
|
:: nipote {m} {f}
|
| Nicaea {prop} /naɪˈsiːə/ (ancient city)
|
:: Nicea {f}
|
| Nicaragua {prop} /ˌnɪk.əˈɹɑ.ɡwə/ (a country in Central America)
|
:: Nicaragua
|
| nice {adj} /naɪs/ (pleasant)
|
:: simpatico, piacevole, gentile
|
| nice {adj} (attractive)
|
:: bello
|
| nice {adj} (having a pleasant taste or aroma)
|
:: buono
|
| Nice {prop} /niːs/ (city in France)
|
:: Nizza {f}
|
| nice-looking {adj} (attractive) SEE: attractive
|
::
|
| Nicene Creed {prop} (official creed of the early Christian church stating tenets of the Christian faith)
|
:: credo niceno {m}
|
| nice to meet you {phrase} (pleased to meet you) SEE: pleased to meet you
|
::
|
| niche {n} /nɪt͡ʃ/ (cavity, hollow, or recess)
|
:: nicchia {f}, edicola {f}
|
| niche {n} (ecological function of an organism)
|
:: nicchia {f}
|
| Nicholas {prop} /ˈnɪk.ə.ləs/ (male given name)
|
:: Nicola, Niccolò
|
| nickel {n} /ˈnɪk.əl/ (element)
|
:: nichel {m}, nickelio {m}
|
| nickel {n} (coin)
|
:: moneta di cinque centesimi {f}, nichelino {m}
|
| nickeline {n} (a mineral, nickel arsenide)
|
:: niccolite {f}
|
| nickel-plated {adj} (coated with nickel)
|
:: nichelato
|
| nickel silver {n} (alloy)
|
:: argentone {m}
|
| nickname {n} /ˈnɪkneɪm/ (familiar, invented given name)
|
:: soprannome {m}
|
| nickname {v} (to give a nickname to)
|
:: soprannominare
|
| Nicodemism {n}
|
:: nicodemismo {m}
|
| Nicodemite {n} /nɪkəˈdiːmʌɪt/
|
:: nicodemita {m} {f}
|
| Nicola {prop} /ˈnɪ.kə.lə/ (feminine form of Nicholas)
|
:: Nicoletta {f}
|
| Nicolaism {n}
|
:: nicolaismo {m}
|
| Nicole {prop} (Nicola) SEE: Nicola
|
::
|
| Nicomachean {adj} (of or pertaining to Nicomachus)
|
:: nicomacheo
|
| Nicopolis {prop} (city in Epirus)
|
:: Nicopoli {f}
|
| Nicosia {prop} /ˌnɪkəˈsiːə/ (capital of Cyprus)
|
:: Nicosia {f}
|
| nicotine {n} /ˈnɪkətiːn/ (addictive alkaloid derived from tobacco)
|
:: nicotina {f}
|
| nicotinism {n} (nicotine poisoning)
|
:: nicotinismo {m}
|
| nictemeral {adj} (varying regularly with a day/night cycle)
|
:: nittemerale
|
| nictitating {adj} /ˈnɪktɪteɪtɪŋ/ (winking, blinking)
|
:: nittitante
|
| nidamental {adj}
|
:: nidamentale
|
| nide {n} /naɪd/ (nest of pheasants)
|
:: nidiata {f}
|
| nidicolous {adj} (tending to stay at the nest or birthplace)
|
:: nidicolo
|
| nidiform {adj} /ˈnaɪdɪfɔːm/ (nest-shaped)
|
:: nidiforme
|
| nidifugous {adj}
|
:: nidifugo
|
| nidify {v} /ˈnɪd.əˌfaɪ/ (to make a nest)
|
:: nidificare
|
| Nidwalden {prop} (Canton)
|
:: Nidvaldo
|
| niece {n} /niːs/ (fraternal or sororal niece, see also: fraternal niece; sororal niece)
|
:: nipote {f}
|
| niece-in-law {n} (niece of someone's husband) SEE: niece
|
::
|
| niece-in-law {n} (niece of someone's wife) SEE: niece
|
::
|
| nief {n} (fist) SEE: fist
|
::
|
| Nietzschean {adj} /ˈni.t͡ʃi.ən/ (pertaining to Nietzsche or his writings)
|
:: nietzschiano, nicciano, nietzscheano
|
| Nietzschean {n} (a supporter of Nietzsche's ideas)
|
:: nietzschiano {m}, nietzschiana {f}, nicciano {m}, nicciana {f}, nietzscheano {m}, nietzscheana {f}
|
| Nietzscheanism {n} /ˈni.t͡ʃi.ənɪzəm/ (philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche)
|
:: nietzschianesimo {m}, niccianesimo {m}, nietzscheanesimo {m}
|
| nifty {adj} /ˈnɪfti/ (good, useful)
|
:: valido, buono
|
| Niger {prop} /ˈnaɪ.dʒə(ɹ)/ (country)
|
:: Niger {m}
|
| Nigeria {prop} /naɪˈdʒɪə.ɹɪə/ (a country in Western Africa)
|
:: Nigeria {f}
|
| Nigerian {n} /naɪˌdʒɪəɹɪən/ (person)
|
:: nigeriano
|
| Nigerian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Nigeria, the Nigerian people or culture)
|
:: nigeriano
|
| niggard {v} (a miser or stingy person) SEE: skinflint
|
::
|
| nigger {n} /ˈnɪɡə(ɹ)/ (Negro person, black person (pejorative))
|
:: negro {m}, negra {f} [female]
|
| night {n} /naɪt/ (period between sunset and sunrise)
|
:: notte {f}
|
| nightcap {n} /ˈnaɪtˌkæp/ (warm cap worn at night)
|
:: berretto da notte {m}, papalina {f}
|
| nightclub {n} (establishment that is open late at night)
|
:: notturno {m}, night club {m}, discoteca {f}
|
| nightdress {n} (sleeping garment worn by women) SEE: nightgown
|
::
|
| nightfall {n} /ˈnaɪtfɔːl/ (the close of the day; the coming of night)
|
:: crepuscolo {m}
|
| nightgown {n} /ˈnaɪtˌɡaʊn/ (sleeping garment worn by women)
|
:: camicia da notte {f}
|
| nighthawk {n} (night owl) SEE: night owl
|
::
|
| nighthawk {n} /ˈnaɪthɑk/ (Caprimulgus europaeus)
|
:: nottolone {m}, succiacapre {m}, caprimulgo {m}
|
| nighthawk {n} (New World nightjar)
|
:: nottolone {m}, caprimulgo {m}, succiacapre {m}
|
| nightie {n} (sleeping garment worn by women) SEE: nightgown
|
::
|
| nightingale {n} /ˈnaɪtɪŋɡeɪl/ (bird)
|
:: usignolo {m}
|
| nightjar {n} /ˈnaɪtdʒɑː/ (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
|
:: caprimulgo {m}, succiacapre {m}
|
| nightlife {n} /ˈnaɪtˌlaɪf/ (Selection of nocturnal activities)
|
:: vita notturna {f}
|
| nightly {adj} /ˈnaɪtli/ (occurring every night)
|
:: notturno
|
| nightly {adv} (every night)
|
:: di notte, ogni notte
|
| nightmare {n} /naɪt.mɛəɹ/ (dream)
|
:: incubo {m}, brutto sogno
|
| nightmare {n} (experience)
|
:: incubo {m}
|
| nightmarish {adj} (resembling a nightmare)
|
:: da incubo
|
| night owl {n} /ˈnaɪt aʊl/ (one who is awake at night)
|
:: nottambulo {m}, nottolone {m}
|
| night safe {n}
|
:: cassa continua {f}
|
| nightshade {n} (deadly nightshade) SEE: deadly nightshade
|
::
|
| nightshirt {n} (shirt-like garment) SEE: nightgown
|
::
|
| nightstand {n} (small table placed at the head side of a bed)
|
:: comodino {m}
|
| night terror {n} (sleeping disorder)
|
:: terrore notturno {m}, pavor nocturnus {m}
|
| nightwandering {adj} (wandering at night)
|
:: nottivago
|
| nigraniline {n}
|
:: nigranilina {f}
|
| nihilism {n} /ˈnaɪ.(h)ɪ.lɪ.z(ə)m/ (rejection of, or opposition to, religious beliefs, moral principles, legal rules, etc.)
|
:: nichilismo {m}
|
| nihilism {n} (doctrine grounded on the negation of one or more meaningful aspects of life)
|
:: nichilismo {m}, nullismo {m}
|
| nihilist {n} /ˈnaɪɪlɪst/ (person who accepts nihilism)
|
:: nichilista {m} {f}
|
| nihilistic {adj} (of or relating to nihilism)
|
:: nichilista
|
| Nihongo {n} (Japanese) SEE: Japanese
|
::
|
| nihonium {n} /nɪˈhoʊ.ni.əm/
|
:: nihonio {m}
|
| Nijmegen {prop} (city in the Netherlands)
|
:: Nimega
|
| Nike {prop} /ˈnaɪki/ (Greek goddess of victory)
|
:: Nike
|
| nikud {n} (system of diacritics for Hebrew)
|
:: nikud {m}
|
| Nile {prop} /naɪl/ (river)
|
:: Nilo {m}
|
| Nilean {adj} (Nilotic) SEE: Nilotic
|
::
|
| nilgai {n} (large antelope of northern India)
|
:: nilgau {m}, antilope azzurra {f}, nilgai {f}, nilghais {m}
|
| Nilotic {adj} /naɪˈlɑtɪk/ (pertaining to the Nile)
|
:: nilotico, niliaco
|
| nimble {adj} /ˈnɪmbl̩/ (quick and light in movement or action)
|
:: agile, leggero, svelto
|
| nimble {adj} (quick-witted and alert)
|
:: intelligente, versatile, sveglio, pronto
|
| nimbleness {n} /ˈnɪm.bəl.nɪs/ (the quality of being nimble)
|
:: leggerezza {f}, agilità {f}, scioltezza {f}
|
| nimbostratus {n} (cloud type)
|
:: nembostrato {m}
|
| nimbus {n} /ˈnɪmbəs/ (circle of light; halo)
|
:: nimbo {m}
|
| Nimzowitsch Defence {n} (chess opening 1.e4 Nc6)
|
:: difesa Nimzowitsch {f}
|
| Nina {prop} /ˈniːnə/ (female given name)
|
:: Nina
|
| nincompoop {n} /ˈnɪŋkəmpuːp/ (foolish or silly person)
|
:: babbeo {m}, coglione, cretino, idiota, imbecille, stupido
|
| nine {num} /naɪn/ (cardinal number)
|
:: nove
|
| nine {n} (the digit or figure 9)
|
:: nove
|
| nine {n}
|
:: nove {m}
|
| nine hundred {num} /ˈnaɪn ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ (cardinal number 900)
|
:: novecento {m} {f}
|
| nineteen {num} /ˈnaɪn.tiːn/ (cardinal number)
|
:: diciannove
|
| nineteenth {adj} /ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ/ (the ordinal form of the number nineteen, see also: 19th)
|
:: diciannovesimo (before the noun); (in names of monarchs and popes) diciannovesimo {m}, diciannovesima {f} (after the name) (abbreviation XIX)
|
| nineteenth {n}
|
:: diciannovesimo {m}, diciannovesima {f} , diciannovesimo {m}
|
| nine thousand {num} (9000)
|
:: novemila
|
| ninetieth {adj} /ˈnaɪn.ti.əθ/ (ordinal form of ninety)
|
:: novantesimo, 90º
|
| ninetieth {n} (person or thing in the ninetieth position)
|
:: novantesimo {m}
|
| ninetieth {n} (one of ninety equal parts of a whole)
|
:: novantesimo {m}
|
| ninety {num} /ˈnaɪn.ti/ (90)
|
:: novanta
|
| ninety-eight {num} (98)
|
:: novantaotto
|
| ninety-five {num} (95)
|
:: novantacinque
|
| ninety-four {num} (94)
|
:: novantaquattro
|
| ninety-nine {num} (cardinal number 99)
|
:: novantanove
|
| ninety-one {num} (cardinal number ninety-one)
|
:: novantuno
|
| ninety-seven {num} (97)
|
:: novantasette
|
| ninety-six {num} (96)
|
:: novantasei
|
| ninety-three {num} (93)
|
:: novantatré
|
| ninety-two {num} (92)
|
:: novantadue
|
| Nineveh {prop} /ˈnɪnɪvə/ (capital of Assyria)
|
:: Ninive {f}
|
| ninhydrin {n} (organic compound: 2,2-dihydroxyindane-1,3-dione)
|
:: ninidrina {f}
|
| ninja {n} /ˈnɪndʒə/ (person trained in ninjutsu)
|
:: ninja {m} {f}
|
| Nintendo {n} /nɪnˈtɛndəʊ/ (Nintendo Entertainment System, or other video game system made by Nintendo)
|
:: Nintendo, Nintendo {f}
|
| ninth {adj} /naɪnθ/ (ordinal form of nine, see also: 9th)
|
:: nono (before the noun); (in names of monarchs and popes) nono, (after the name) (abbreviation IX)
|
| ninth {n} (something in the ninth position)
|
:: nono {m}, nona {f}
|
| ninth {n} (one of nine equal parts of a whole)
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:: nono {m}
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| niobic {adj} (relating to niobium)
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:: niobico
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| niobium {n} /naɪˈoʊbiəm/ (chemical element)
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:: niobio {m}
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| nip and tuck {adv} (evenly matched with vacillating advantage)
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:: testa a testa
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| nip and tuck {n} (skin-tightening cosmetic surgery)
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:: ritidectomia {f}, lifting {m}
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| nip in the bud {v} /ˈnɪp.ɪn.ðəˈbʌd/ (to prevent at an early stage)
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:: troncare sul nascere, stroncare sul nascere
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| nipper {n} /ˈnɪpə(ɹ)/ (slang term for a small child)
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:: pinza
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| nipple {n} /ˈnɪp(ə)l/ (projection of mammary gland)
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:: capezzolo {m}
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| nipple {n} (artificial nipple for bottle feeding)
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:: tettarella {f}
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| nipplewort {n} (Lapsana communis)
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:: lassana {f}
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| Nippon {prop} (a country in East Asia) SEE: Japan
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::
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| Nipponese {adj} (Japanese) SEE: Japanese
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::
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| Nipponese {prop} (Japanese) SEE: Japanese
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::
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| niqqud {n} (nikud) SEE: nikud
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::
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| Nishapur {prop} (a city in Iran)
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:: Nishapur, Neyshabur
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| nit {n} /nɪt/ (egg of a louse)
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:: lendine {m}
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| nithing {n} (coward, dastard) SEE: coward
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::
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| nithing {adj} (cowardly, dastardly) SEE: cowardly
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::
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| nitpick {v} /ˈnɪt.pɪk/ (to correct minutiae or find fault)
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:: cercare il pelo nell'uovo
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| nitpicker {n} /ˈnɪt.pɪk.ə(ɹ)/ (one who nitpicks)
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:: pignolo
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| nitpicking {n} (any process of finding or pointing out tiny details or errors)
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:: pignoleria {f}, cavillosità {f}, pedantismo {m}, puntigliosità {f}
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| nitramidine {n}
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:: nitramidina {f}
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| nitrary {n} (place where potassium nitrate is produced)
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:: nitreria {f}, nitriera {f}
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| nitrate {n} /ˈnaɪˌtɹeɪt/ (any salt or ester of nitric acid)
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:: nitrato {m}
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| nitrated {adj}
|
:: nitrato
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| nitration {n} (reaction with nitric acid)
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:: nitrazione
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| nitrator {n}
|
:: nitratore
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| nitric {adj} (pertaining to nitrogen)
|
:: nitrico
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| nitric acid {n} (HNO3)
|
:: acido nitrico {m}
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| nitric oxide {n} (binary compound of nitrogen and oxygen)
|
:: ossido di azoto
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| nitride {n} /ˈnaɪ.tɹaɪd/ (compound of nitrogen)
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:: nitruro {m}
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| nitriding {n} /ˈnaɪ.tɹaɪd.iŋ/ (method of hardening steel)
|
:: nitrurazione
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| nitrification {n} (act of nitrifying)
|
:: nitrificazione
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| nitrile {n} /ˈnaɪtɹaɪl/ (class of organic compounds)
|
:: nitrile
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| nitrite {n} /ˈnaɪ.tɹaɪt/ (salt or ester of nitrous acid)
|
:: nitrito
|
| nitrite {n} (-NO2 and NO2-)
|
:: nitrito
|
| nitrobacterium {n} (species)
|
:: nitrobatterio {m}
|
| nitrocellulose {n} (the chemical nitrocellulose)
|
:: nitrocellulosa {f}
|
| nitroformate {n}
|
:: nitroformiato {m}
|
| nitrogen {n} /ˈnaɪ.tɹə.dʒən/ (chemical element)
|
:: azoto {m}
|
| nitrogen dioxide {n} (the binary compound NO2)
|
:: diossido di azoto
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| nitrogen fixation {n} (the conversion of atmospheric nitrogen)
|
:: azotofissazione {f}
|
| nitrogen-fixing {adj} (able to convert inorganic nitrogen)
|
:: azotofissatore
|
| nitrogen monoxide {n} (nitric oxide) SEE: nitric oxide
|
::
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| nitroglycerine {n} (the compound glyceryl-tri-nitrate)
|
:: nitroglicerina {f}
|
| nitroglycol {n}
|
:: nitroglicol {m}
|
| nitro-hydrochloric acid {n} (aqua regia) SEE: aqua regia
|
::
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| nitrous {adj} (of or relating to nitrogen)
|
:: nitroso
|
| nitrous acid {n} (weak acid, HNO2)
|
:: acido nitroso {m}
|
| nitrox {n} /ˈnaɪtɹɒks/ (mixture of nitrogen and oxygen used as a breathing gas)
|
:: nitrox {m}
|
| Nitti {prop} (Nitti)
|
:: Nitti
|
| Nitti {prop} (Nitto)
|
:: Nitto
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| Nitto {prop}
|
:: Nitto
|
| nitty {adj} (foolish, inane) SEE: foolish
|
::
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| nitty {adj} (fastidious, fussy, nit-picky) SEE: fastidious
|
::
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| nitty {adj} (shining; elegant) SEE: shining
|
::
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| nitty {adj} ((excessively) detailed, specific) SEE: detailed
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::
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| nitty {n} (dope fiend, druggie) SEE: drug addict
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::
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| nitwit {n} /ˈnɪtwɪt/ (scatterbrained or stupid person)
|
:: sciocco {m}
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| Niue {prop} /ˈnjuːeɪ/ (island of Niue)
|
:: Niue {f}
|
| Nivkh {prop} /nɪvk/ (language)
|
:: nivkh
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| Nivôse {prop} /niˈvoʊz/ (the fourth month of the French Republican Calendar)
|
:: nevoso {m}
|
| nix {n} /nɪks/ (colloquial: nothing)
|
:: niente
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| nixie {n} (water spirit) SEE: nix
|
::
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| nizatidine {n} (antihistamine drug)
|
:: nizatidina {f}
|
| Nizhny Novgorod {prop} (large city in Russia)
|
:: Nižnij Novgorod
|
| no {determiner} (not any)
|
:: non, [emphatically] nessuno {m}
|
| no {determiner} (used to show an activity is forbidden)
|
:: non [followed by an infinitive], vietato [followed by an infinitive], divieto di [followed by an infinitive or the corresponding noun]
|
| no {particle} (used to show disagreement or negation)
|
:: no
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| no {n} (a negating expression)
|
:: no
|
| No. {n} (abbreviation of "number")
|
:: nº, n., n.ro, N
|
| Noah {prop} /ˈnoʊə/ (biblical character)
|
:: Noè {m}
|
| Noah {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Noè
|
| Noah's ark {prop} (the vessel built by Noah under God's instructions, as described in Genesis)
|
:: arca di Noè {f}
|
| nobelium {n} /noʊˈbiːliəm/ (chemical element)
|
:: nobelio {m}
|
| Nobel laureate {n} (person who has been awarded a Nobel Prize)
|
:: vincitore del premio Nobel {m}
|
| Nobel Prize {n} /ˈnoʊˌbɛl ˈpɹaɪz/ (international prize)
|
:: premio Nobel {m}
|
| nobility {n} /noʊˈbɪlɪti/ (noble or privileged social class)
|
:: nobiltà {f}
|
| nobility {n} (the quality of being noble)
|
:: nobilità {f}
|
| noble {adj} /ˈnoʊbəl/ (having honorable qualities)
|
:: nobile
|
| noble {adj} (of or relating to the nobility; distinguished from the masses by birth)
|
:: nobile, aristocratico
|
| noble {adj} (grand, magnificent, splendid)
|
:: splendido
|
| noble gas {n} (element of group 18 of the periodic table)
|
:: gas nobile
|
| nobleman {n} /ˈnoʊbl̩mən/ (man of noble rank, title, or status; peer; aristocrat)
|
:: nobiluomo {m}, nobile {m} {f}
|
| noble rot {n} (fungus)
|
:: muffa nobile {f}
|
| noble savage {n}
|
:: buon selvaggio
|
| noblesse oblige {n} /noʊˌblɛs əˈbliʒ/ (the honourable obligation that is the responsibility of those of high rank)
|
:: noblesse oblige {m}
|
| nobly {adv} /ˈnoʊbli/ (in a noble manner)
|
:: nobilmente
|
| nobody {pron} (not any person; the logical negation of somebody) SEE: no one
|
::
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| nobody {n} /ˈnoʊ.bə.di/ (unimportant person)
|
:: nessuno {m}, nullità {f}, zero assoluto, uomo da niente {m}
|
| nocebo {n} /nəʊˈsiː.bəʊ/ (pharmacologically inactive substance experienced as harmful)
|
:: nocebo {m}
|
| nociception {n} (physiological process underlying the sensation of pain)
|
:: nocicezione {f}
|
| no comment {phrase} ("official" refusal to relay any further information)
|
:: no comment
|
| no comment {phrase} (refusal to say the obvious impolite retort)
|
:: no comment
|
| noctilucent {adj} ((meteorology) glowing at night)
|
:: nottilucente {f}
|
| noctivagant {adj} (nightwandering) SEE: nightwandering
|
::
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| noctule {n} /ˈnɑktʃul/ (bat of the genus Nyctalus)
|
:: nottola {f}
|
| nocturlabe {n}
|
:: notturlabio {m}
|
| nocturne {n} /ˈnɒktɜːn/ (a dreamlike or pensive composition)
|
:: notturno {m}
|
| nod {v} /nɒd/ (incline the head up and down)
|
:: annuire, accennare, scuotere
|
| nod {v} (gradually fall asleep)
|
:: addormentarsi, appisolarsi, cadere in catalessi
|
| nod {n} (instance of moving one's head)
|
:: cenno {m}
|
| nodal {adj} (Relating to a node)
|
:: nodale
|
| node {n} (computer attached to a network)
|
:: nodo
|
| node {n} (vertex of a graph of a network)
|
:: nodo {m}
|
| nod off {v} (fall asleep)
|
:: addormentarsi, assopirsi, cadere in catalessi
|
| nodularin {n} (type of hepatotoxin)
|
:: nodularina {f}
|
| no entry {phrase} (entry is forbidden)
|
:: entrata vietata, vietato entrare, divieto di entrare, divieto d'accesso, vietato l'accesso, accesso vietato
|
| noetherian {adj} (math)
|
:: noetheriano
|
| noetic {adj} /noʊˈɛt.ɪk/ (of or pertaining to the mind or intellect)
|
:: noetico
|
| no fear {interj} (no way) SEE: no way
|
::
|
| no-frills {adj} (basic or simple)
|
:: senza fronzoli
|
| Nogai {n} /noʊˈɡaɪ/ (person)
|
:: nogai
|
| noggin {n} /ˈnɑɡɨn/ (head)
|
:: zucca {f}
|
| no holds barred {adj}
|
:: senza regole, senza restrizioni (literally, "without/no restrictions")
|
| noise {n} /nɔɪz/ (various sounds, usually unwanted)
|
:: rumore {m}
|
| noise {n} (level of variation in gene expression)
|
:: rumore
|
| noise pollution {n} (excessive noise)
|
:: inquinamento acustico {m}
|
| noisily {adv} (in a noisy manner)
|
:: rumorosamente
|
| noisome {adj} /ˈnɔɪ.səm/ (hurtful or noxious to health)
|
:: nocivo, insalubre {m} {f}, malsano {m}
|
| noisome {adj} (offensive to the senses)
|
:: disgustoso {m}, repulsivo {m}
|
| noisy {adj} /ˈnɔɪzi/ (making a noise)
|
:: rumoroso
|
| noisy {adj} (full of noise)
|
:: chiassoso
|
| no kidding {interj} (exclamation of amazement)
|
:: sul serio, seriamente, scherzi a parte, ma dai, non dirmi
|
| no kidding {interj} (response to obvious statement)
|
:: eh si, eh già, proprio così
|
| nolens volens {adv} (willing or unwilling) SEE: willy-nilly
|
::
|
| no less {adv} (furthermore, not to mention)
|
:: nientemeno, nientedimeno, nientepopodimeno
|
| no longer {adv} (not any more)
|
:: non più
|
| nomad {n} /ˈnoʊmæd/ (a member of society or class who wander with their herds)
|
:: nomade {m}
|
| nomad {n} (a wanderer) SEE: wanderer
|
::
|
| nomadism {n} (way of life of a nomad)
|
:: nomadismo {m}
|
| nomadistic {adj} (all senses)
|
:: nomadistico
|
| no man's land {n} /ˈnoʊˌmænzˌlænd/ (place where no one can or should be)
|
:: terra di nessuno {f}
|
| no man's land {n} (stretch of land between the border posts of two contiguous sovereign states)
|
:: terra di nessuno {f}
|
| no matter what {prep} (whatever)
|
:: caschi il mondo, succeda quel che succeda
|
| nom de guerre {n} (pseudonym) SEE: pseudonym
|
::
|
| nom de plume {n} (pseudonym) SEE: pseudonym
|
::
|
| nomen agentis {n} (agent noun) SEE: agent noun
|
::
|
| nomenclature {n} /ˈnoʊmənˌkleɪtʃəɹ/ (set of names or terms)
|
:: nomenclatura {f}
|
| nominalization {n} (use of a verb or an adjective as a noun)
|
:: sostantivazione, nominalizzazione {f}
|
| nominalize {v} /ˈnɑmənəlaɪz/ (to change into a noun)
|
:: nominalizzare
|
| nominative {n} (the nominative case) SEE: nominative case
|
::
|
| nominative {adj} /ˈnɒmɪnətɪv/ (being in the nominative case)
|
:: nominativo {m}
|
| nominative case {n} (case used to indicate the subject)
|
:: nominativo {m}
|
| nominator {n} (One who nominates)
|
:: nominatore {m}
|
| nominee {n} /ˌnɒmɪˈniː/ (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position)
|
:: prestanome {m} {f}
|
| nomophobia {n}
|
:: nomofobia
|
| nomophylactic {adj}
|
:: nomofilattico
|
| nomophylax {n}
|
:: nomofilace {m}
|
| -nomy {suffix} (system of rules, laws, or knowledge about a particular field)
|
:: -nomia {f}
|
| nonaggression {n} (a lack of aggression)
|
:: non belligeranza {f}
|
| non-aggression principle {n}
|
:: principio di non aggressione {m}
|
| nonagon {n} /ˈnɑn.ə.ɡɑn/ (A polygon with nine sides and nine angles)
|
:: nonagono {m}, ennagono {m}
|
| nonane {n} (nonane)
|
:: nonano {m}
|
| nonapplication {n} (failure to apply an existing rule)
|
:: disapplicazione {f}
|
| non-binary {adj} /ˌnɑnˈbaɪ.nɛɹ.i/ (not binary)
|
:: non-binario
|
| nonce {n} (a stupid or worthless person) SEE: goof
|
::
|
| nonchurchgoer {n} (one who does not attend church)
|
:: non praticante
|
| noncommissioned officer {n} (non-commissioned officer) SEE: non-commissioned officer
|
::
|
| non-commissioned officer {n} (person of authority in the military who has not received a commission)
|
:: sottufficiale {m}
|
| non-compete {adj} (describing contractual clause)
|
:: di non concorrenza
|
| nonconformity {n} (rejection of or the failure to conform, especially to standards, rules, or laws)
|
:: anticonformismo {m}
|
| noncototient {n} (integer)
|
:: numero noncototiente {m}
|
| non-disclosure agreement {n} (contract not to disclose certain information)
|
:: accordo di riservatezza {m}, accordo di confidenzialità {m}
|
| none {pron} /nʌn/ (not any person)
|
:: nessuno {m}, nessuna {f}
|
| none {pron} (not any thing)
|
:: nessuno {m}, nessuna {f}, niente
|
| nonego {n} (philosophy: part of the psyche)
|
:: non-io {m}
|
| nonentity {n} (an unimportant or insignificant person)
|
:: uomo da niente {m}, zero assoluto, nullità {f}, estraneo {m}, sconosciuto {m}
|
| nonentity {n} (nonexistence) SEE: nonexistence
|
::
|
| nones {n} (midday) SEE: noon
|
::
|
| nones {n} (midday meal) SEE: lunch
|
::
|
| nonet {n} (composition)
|
:: nonetto {m}
|
| nonetheless {adv} /ˌnʌnðəˈlɛs/ (nevertheless)
|
:: nondimeno, malgrado ciò, ciononostante
|
| non-Euclidean geometry {n} (Any system of geometry not based on the set of axioms of Euclidean geometry)
|
:: geometria non euclidea {f}, metageometria {f}
|
| no news is good news {proverb} (lack of information suggests nothing bad)
|
:: Nulla nuova, buona nuova
|
| nonexistence {n} (The state of not existing)
|
:: inesistenza {f}
|
| nonexistent {adj} (not existent)
|
:: inesistente
|
| nonfiction {n} (written works intended to give facts)
|
:: saggistico {m}, saggistica {f}
|
| non-governmental organization {n} (organization with no government participation)
|
:: organizzazione non governativa {f}
|
| nonillion {num} (1030, see also: quintillion)
|
:: quintilione
|
| nonillion {num} (1054, see also: septendecillion)
|
:: nonilione
|
| non-iron {adj} (not needing to be ironed)
|
:: lavaindossa
|
| nonius {n} /ˈnəʊnɪəs/ (device for adjusting the accuracy of mathematical instruments)
|
:: nonio {m}
|
| nonkilling {n} (A precept or worldview)
|
:: nonuccidere {m}
|
| nonlinear {adj} (of a set of points: not lying on a straight line)
|
:: non lineare
|
| nonlinear {adj} (of a system: whose output is not directly proportional to its input)
|
:: non lineare
|
| non-negative {adj}
|
:: non negativo
|
| nonobservance {n} (failure to observe)
|
:: inosservanza {f}
|
| nonpareil {n} /nɑnpəˈɹɛl/ (that has no equal)
|
:: impareggiabile, ineguagliabile
|
| nonpareil {n} (6-point type)
|
:: nompariglia
|
| non-player character {n} (character in a role-playing game or computer game)
|
:: personaggio non giocante (PNG)
|
| nonplussed {adj} /nɒnˈplʌst/ (bewildered)
|
:: perplesso
|
| nonprofit {adj} (not seeking to produce a profit)
|
:: non a scopo di lucro
|
| nonprofit {n} (nonprofit organization)
|
:: organizzazione non a scopo di lucro {f}
|
| nonsense {n} /ˈnɑnsɛns/ (meaningless words)
|
:: sciocchezza {f}, senza senso, priva di significato, ridicolaggine {f}, a vanvera, idiozia {f}, assurdità {f}, cavolata {f}, corbelleria {f}, stupidaggine {f}, cazzata {f}, fesseria {f}, coglionata {f}, minchiata {f}
|
| nonsense {n} (untrue statement)
|
:: balla {f}, fandonia {f}, scemenza {f}, fola {f}, baggianata {f}
|
| nonsense {adj} (resulting from the substitution of a nucleotide in a sense codon, causing it to become a stop codon)
|
:: senza senso
|
| non-smoker {n} (somebody who does not smoke tobacco)
|
:: non fumatore {m}, non fumatrice {f}
|
| nonstandard {adj} (not standard)
|
:: non standard
|
| nonstandard {adj} (not conforming to the standard variety)
|
:: non standard
|
| nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug {n} (group of drugs)
|
:: farmaco antinfiammatorio non steroideo {m}, FANS {m}
|
| nonsymmetric {adj} (asymmetrical) SEE: asymmetrical
|
::
|
| nontotient {n} (integer)
|
:: numero nontotiente {m}
|
| nonviolence {n} (philosophy that rejects violence)
|
:: nonviolenza {f}
|
| noob {n} /n(j)uːb/ (newbie)
|
:: nabbo {m}
|
| noodle {n} (fool) SEE: fool
|
::
|
| noodle {n} /nuːdl̩/ (string or strip of pasta)
|
:: [string] taglierino {m}, [strip] tagliatella {f}, fettuccina {f}, tagliolino {m}
|
| no offense {phrase} (no offense)
|
:: senza offesa
|
| nook {n} /nʊk/ (small corner formed by two walls)
|
:: angolo, nicchia {f}
|
| nook {n} (hidden or secluded spot)
|
:: angolo, recesso {m}
|
| nook and cranny {n} (small or remote place)
|
:: anfratto {m}
|
| noon {n} (midnight) SEE: midnight
|
::
|
| noon {n} /nuːn/ (midday)
|
:: mezzogiorno {m}
|
| no one {pron} /ˈnəʊ wʌn/ (not even a single person)
|
:: nessuno
|
| no one is born a master {proverb} (no one is born a master)
|
:: nessuno nasce maestro
|
| noose {n} /nuːs/ (adjustable loop or rope)
|
:: cappio {m}, laccio {m}
|
| noosphere {n} /ˈnoʊ.əsfɪəɹ/ (noosphere, theoretical stage of evolutionary development)
|
:: noosfera {f}
|
| no pain, no gain {proverb} (discomfort is necessary to achieve goals)
|
:: per apparire bisogna soffrire [to appear you must suffer], chi non risica non rosica [who doesn't risk doesn't gnaw]
|
| nopal {n} /noʊˈpɑl/ (cactus of genus Opuntia)
|
:: nopal {m}, nopale {m}
|
| no parking {phrase} (no parking)
|
:: divieto di parcheggio
|
| nope {particle} /noʊp/ (informal "no")
|
:: no
|
| no problem {interj} (it does not pose a problem)
|
:: nessun problema, non c'è problema, ci mancherebbe altro
|
| no problem {interj} (no thanks or apology is necessary)
|
:: non c'è di che, prego, di nulla
|
| nor {conj} /nɔːɹ/ (nor)
|
:: né
|
| norbixin {n} (the carboxylic acid of which bixin is the methyl ester)
|
:: norbissina {f}
|
| Nordic countries {n} (the Nordic countries collectively)
|
:: paesi nordici {m-p}
|
| Nordic walking {n} (sport)
|
:: camminata nordica {f}, camminata con bastoni {f}
|
| Nord-Pas-de-Calais {prop} (region of France)
|
:: Nord-Passo di Calais {m}
|
| Norfolk Island {prop} /ˈnɔɹ.fɔk ˈaɪ.lənd/ (external territory of Australia)
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:: Isola Norfolk
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| noria {n} /ˈnɔɹ.i.ə/ (a water wheel with buckets)
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:: noria {f}
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| norm {n} /nɔːm/ (that which is normal)
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:: norma {f}
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| norm {n} (rule that is enforced by members of a community)
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:: norma {f}
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| norm {n} (math: function that maps vectors to non-negative scalars)
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:: norma {f}
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| normal {adj} /ˈnɔɹməl/ (according to norms or rules)
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:: normale
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| normal {adj} (usual, ordinary)
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:: normale
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| normalcy {n} /ˈnɔɹməlsi/ (state of being normal)
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:: normalità {f}
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| normal distribution {n} (probability distribution)
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:: distribuzione normale {f}
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| normality {n} (state of being normal)
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:: normalità {f}
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| normalization {n} (any process that makes something more normal or regular)
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:: normalizzazione {f}
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| normalize {v} /ˈnɔː(ɹ).mə.laɪz/ (to make normal)
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:: normalizzare
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| normal subgroup {n} (subgroup that is invariant under conjugation)
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:: sottogruppo normale {m}, sottogruppo invariante {m}
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| Norman {n} /ˈnɔɹmən/ (a person from Normandy)
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:: normanno {m}, normanna {f}
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| Normandy {prop} (region of France)
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:: Normandia {f}
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| normation {n} (establishment of a norm)
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:: normazione {f}
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| normative {adj} /ˈnɔɹmətɪv/ (of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard)
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:: normativo
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| normativism {n}
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:: normativismo {m}
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| normativization {n}
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:: normativizzazione {f}
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| normoergy {n}
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:: normoergia {f}
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| normothermia {n} (condition of having normal body temperature)
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:: normotermia {f}
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| normothermic {adj} /nɔɹmoʊˈθɝmɪk/ (having normal body temperature)
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:: normotermico
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| Norse {adj} /nɔɹs/ (of Scandinavia/Norway)
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:: norreno {m}
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| Norse {adj} (of North Germanic languages)
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:: norreno {m}
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| Norse {n} (Scandinavian/Norwegian people)
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:: i norreni {m-p}
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| Norse {prop} (The ancient language spoken by Vikings)
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:: norreno {m}
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| north {n} /nɔːθ/ (compass point)
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:: nord {m}, settentrione {m}, mezzanotte
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| north {adj} (toward the north)
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:: a nord
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| north {adj}
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:: settentrionale, nordico
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| North African {adj} (of or pertaining to North Africa)
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:: nordafricano
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| North African {n} (native or inhabitant of North Africa)
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:: nordafricano
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| North America {prop} /ˌnɔː(ɹ)θ əˈmɛɹɪkə/ (continent)
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:: America del Nord {f}
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| North American {adj} (relating to North America)
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:: nordamericano
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| North American {n} (North American person)
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:: nordamericano {m}
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| North Atlantic Treaty Organization {prop} (intergovernmental military alliance)
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:: Organizzazione del Trattato Nord Atlantico {f}
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| North Brabant {prop} (province)
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:: Brabante Settentrionale {m}, Brabante del Nord {m}
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| North Dakota {prop} /ˈnɔɹθ dəˈkoʊ.tə/ (state of the United States of America)
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:: Dakota del Nord
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| northeast {n} (compass point)
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:: nordest {m}
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| northern {adj} /ˈnɔɹðɚn/ (facing, situated in or related to the north)
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:: settentrionale, nordico, boreale
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| northern birch mouse {n} (Sicista betulina)
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:: sicista {f}, topo delle betulle {m}
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| Northern Cyprus {prop} (a de-facto state)
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:: Cipro del Nord {m}, Repubblica Turca di Cipro del Nord {f}
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| northerner {n} (person from the north of a region)
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:: nordista, nordico
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| Northern Europe {prop} (sociopolitical region of Europe)
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:: Europa settentrionale {f}
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| Northern European {adj} (Northern European)
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:: nordeuropeo
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| northern fur seal {n} (Callorhinus ursinus)
|
:: callorino dell'Alaska {m}
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| northern gannet {n} (Morus bassanus)
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:: sula bassana {f}
|
| northern greater galago {n} (Otolemur garnettii)
|
:: galagone gigante settentrionale {m}
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| Northern Hemisphere {n} (hemisphere to the north of its equator)
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:: emisfero boreale {m}
|
| Northern Ireland {prop} /ˈnɔː(ɹ)ðə(ɹ)n ˈaiə(ɹ)lənd/ (Northern Ireland)
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:: Irlanda del Nord {f}
|
| Northern Irish {adj} (relating to Northern Ireland)
|
:: nordirlandese
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| northern lapwing {n} (Vanellus vanellus)
|
:: pavoncella {f}
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| northern lights {n} (the aurora of the northern hemisphere)
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:: aurora boreale {f}
|
| Northern Macedonia {prop} (country) SEE: North Macedonia
|
::
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| Northern Mariana Islands {prop} /ˈnɔɹ.ðɚn ˌmɛɹ.iˈæn.ə ˈaɪ.ləndz/ (archipelago)
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:: Isole Marianne Settentrionali {f-p}
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| Northern Marianas {prop} (Northern Marianas)
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:: Marianne settentrionali
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| northern pintail {n} (Anas acuta)
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:: codone {m}
|
| northern raccoon {n} (Procyon lotor) SEE: raccoon
|
::
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| Northern Sotho {prop} (language)
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:: sotho del nord {m}
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| Northern Territory {prop} /ˈnɔːðən ˈtɛɹɪt(ə)ɹi/ (Territory in northern Australia)
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:: Territorio del Nord
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| northern wheatear {n} (Oenanthe oenanthe)
|
:: culbianco {m}, castrica {f}, codibianco {m}, massaiola {f}, petragnola {f}
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| North Frisian {prop} (Frisian language)
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:: frisone settentrionale
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| North Korea {prop} /ˌnɔː(ɹ)θ kəˈɹiːə/ (North Korea)
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:: Corea del Nord {f}
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| North Korean {n} (person from North Korea)
|
:: nordcoreano {m}, nordcoreana {f}
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| North Korean {adj} (pertaining to North Korea)
|
:: nordcoreano
|
| North Macedonia {prop} (country in Europe)
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:: Macedonia del Nord {f}
|
| North Pole {prop} (northernmost point on Earth)
|
:: polo nord {m}
|
| North Rhine-Westphalia {prop} (state)
|
:: Renania Settentrionale-Vestfalia
|
| North Sea {prop} (a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean between Britain, Scandinavia and Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France)
|
:: mare del Nord {m}
|
| North Star {prop} (Pole Star) SEE: Pole Star
|
::
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| northwest {n} (compass point)
|
:: nordovest
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| north wind {n} (wind blowing from the north)
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:: tramontana {f} [specific]
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| Nortia {prop} (the goddess)
|
:: Norzia {f}
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| Norway {prop} /ˈnɔɹ.weɪ/ (Scandinavian country)
|
:: Norvegia {f}
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| Norway maple {n} (Acer platanoides)
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:: acero riccio
|
| Norwegian {n} /nɔɹ.ˈwiː.dʒən/ (native of Norway)
|
:: norvegese {m} {f}
|
| Norwegian {n} (language of Norway)
|
:: norvegese {m}
|
| Norwegian {adj} (of or pertaining to Norway)
|
:: norvegese {m} {f}
|
| Norwegian {adj} (of or pertaining to Norwegians)
|
:: norvegese {m} {f}
|
| Norwegian {adj} (of or pertaining to the Norwegian language)
|
:: norvegese {m} {f}
|
| Norwegian forest cat {n} (domestic cat breed)
|
:: gatto delle foreste norvegesi
|
| Norwegian Sea {prop} (part of the Atlantic)
|
:: Mar di Norvegia
|
| nose {v} /nəʊz/ (to move cautiously)
|
:: andare a naso
|
| nose {v} (to snoop)
|
:: mettere il naso
|
| nose {v} (to detect)
|
:: nasare, annusare, fiutare
|
| nose {v} (to win by a narrow margin)
|
:: vincere per un soffio
|
| nose {n} (protuberance on the face)
|
:: naso {m}
|
| nose {n} (snout, nose of an animal)
|
:: muso {m}, naso {m}
|
| nose {n} (tip of an object)
|
:: muso {m}
|
| nose {n} (skill at finding information)
|
:: fiuto {m}, naso {m}
|
| noseband {n} (part of a bridle or halter)
|
:: capezzina {f}
|
| nosebleed {n} /ˈnoʊzˌblid/ (haemorrhage from the nose)
|
:: perdita di sangue dal naso, epistassi {f}
|
| nosegay {n} /ˈnəʊzɡeɪ/ (small bunch of fragrant flowers or herbs)
|
:: erbe aromatiche, mazzetto {m}, mazzolino {m}
|
| nose to the grindstone {n}
|
:: lavoratore incallito {m}, lavoratore indefesso {m}
|
| nosey parker {n} (prying person)
|
:: ficcanaso {m}
|
| nosh {n} (blowjob) SEE: blowjob
|
::
|
| nosh {v} (to perform fellatio (on)) SEE: blow
|
::
|
| nosh {n} (slang: food) SEE: grub
|
::
|
| nosh {n} (snack) SEE: snack
|
::
|
| nosh {v} (snack) SEE: snack
|
::
|
| no shit {interj} (vulgar: response to obvious statement)
|
:: grazie al cazzo
|
| no shit, Sherlock {interj} (a riposte to someone who has just said something obvious)
|
:: grazie al cazzo
|
| no smoke without fire {proverb} (gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact)
|
:: non c'è fumo senza arrosto
|
| no smoking {phrase} (phrase used in notices indicating that the smoking of cigarettes is not permitted)
|
:: vietato fumare
|
| nosology {n} (the systematic investigation or classification of disease)
|
:: nosologia {f}
|
| no sooner said than done {phrase} (no sooner than something is said it will be done)
|
:: detto, fatto
|
| nosoparasite {n}
|
:: nosoparassita {m}
|
| nosotherapy {n}
|
:: nosoterapia {f}
|
| nosotropic {adj}
|
:: nosotropico
|
| nostalgia {n} /nɑˈstældʒə/ (bittersweet yearning for the things of the past)
|
:: nostalgia {f}
|
| nostalgia {n} (longing for home or familiar surroundings) SEE: homesickness
|
::
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| Nostratic {prop} /nɑːˈstɹætɪk/ (language grouping)
|
:: nostratico
|
| nostril {n} /ˈnɒstɹɪl/ (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
|
:: narice {f}
|
| no strings attached {adj} (characterized by an abscence of conditions or obligations)
|
:: senza se e senza ma
|
| nosy {adj} /ˈnoʊzi/ (prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle)
|
:: ficcanaso
|
| not {adv} /nɒt/ (negates meaning of verb)
|
:: non, [colloquial] mica
|
| not {conj} (And not)
|
:: non
|
| notable {adj} /ˈnəʊtəbl̩/ (worthy of notice; remarkable)
|
:: notevole
|
| notable {n} (person or thing of distinction)
|
:: [person] notabile {m}, persona importante {f}, cosa importante {f}
|
| not anymore {adv} (no longer) SEE: no longer
|
::
|
| notary {n} (notary public)
|
:: notaio {m}
|
| notary public {n} /ˈnəʊtəɹi ˈpʌblɪk/ (officer who can administer oaths and statutory declarations)
|
:: notaio
|
| not at all {adv} /nɑʔ.æʔ.ɔl/ (not)
|
:: non ... per niente
|
| not at all {interj} (conventional reply to expression of gratitude)
|
:: prego, non c'è di che
|
| notate {v} (to mark with spots or lines)
|
:: annotare
|
| notation {n} /noʊˈteɪʃən/ (act or process of representing by a system or set of marks, signs, figures or characters)
|
:: notazione {f}
|
| notation {n} (system of characters, symbols or abbreviated expressions used to express technical facts or quantities)
|
:: notazione {f}
|
| notation {n} (specific note or piece of information written in such a notation)
|
:: notazione {f}
|
| notational {adj} (of or pertaining to notation)
|
:: notazionale
|
| not bad {adj} (reasonably good)
|
:: niente male, non male, non c'è male
|
| notch {n} /nɒtʃ/ (V-shaped cut)
|
:: tacca {f}
|
| notch {n} (such a cut, used for keeping a record)
|
:: tacca {f}
|
| notch {n} (indentation)
|
:: incavo {m}, dentellatura {f}
|
| notch {n} (mountain pass)
|
:: gola {f}, passo {m}
|
| notch {n} (level or degree)
|
:: livello {m}
|
| notch {v} (to cut a notch)
|
:: intaccare
|
| notch {v} (to record by notches)
|
:: marcare
|
| notch {v} (to achieve)
|
:: marcare, segnare, realizzare, conquistare
|
| note {n} /nəʊt/ (mark, or sign, made to call attention)
|
:: nota {f}, richiamo {m}
|
| note {n} (marginal comment or explanation)
|
:: nota {f}, nota a margine {f}
|
| note {n} (memorandum)
|
:: nota {f}, memoria {f}
|
| note {n} (short informal letter)
|
:: memoria {f}
|
| note {n} (musical sound)
|
:: nota
|
| note {n} (banknote) SEE: banknote
|
::
|
| notebook {n} /ˈnoʊtˌbʊk/ (empty book able to be used for notes)
|
:: blocco {m}, taccuino, quaderno {m}
|
| notepad {n} (bound pad of paper)
|
:: taccuino
|
| not even {adv} (constitutes an emphatic negation)
|
:: neppure, nemmeno, manco
|
| not-for-profit {adj} (not aiming for profit) SEE: nonprofit
|
::
|
| not guilty {adj} (legally innocent of a crime of which one has been accused in a court of law)
|
:: incolpevole, inconfesso [having pleaded not guilty]
|
| no, thanks {interj} (no, thanks)
|
:: no, grazie
|
| no thank you {interj} (polite way of saying no)
|
:: no, grazie
|
| nothing {pron} /ˈnʌθɪŋ/ (not any thing)
|
:: niente, non + verb + niente (not + verb + nothing) [colloquial], nulla
|
| nothing ventured, nothing gained {proverb} (if one takes no risks, one will not gain any benefits) SEE: no pain, no gain
|
::
|
| notice {v} /ˈnoʊtɪs/ (to remark upon)
|
:: notare
|
| notice board {n} (bulletin board) SEE: bulletin board
|
::
|
| notifiability {n}
|
:: notificabilità {f}
|
| notifiable {adj} (all senses)
|
:: notificabile
|
| notification {n} /ˌnoʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ (act of notifying)
|
:: notificazione {f}
|
| notify {v} /ˈnoʊtɪfaɪ/ ((transitive) to give (someone) notice of (something))
|
:: notificare
|
| notion {n} /ˈnoʊʃən/ (mental apprehension of whatever may be known or imagined; an idea; a conception)
|
:: nozione, concetto
|
| notion {n} (sentiment; an opinion)
|
:: opinione
|
| notion {n} (inclination; intention; disposition)
|
:: inclinazione, intenzione
|
| notochord {n}
|
:: notocorda {f}
|
| not only … but also {conj}
|
:: non solo … ma anche
|
| notorious {adj} /nəˈtɔɹiəs/ (known widely and infamously)
|
:: famigerato
|
| notoriously {adv} /nəˈtɔːɹɪəsli/ (In a notorious or notable manner)
|
:: notoriamente
|
| no trespassing {phrase} (phrase forbidding access to a place)
|
:: accesso vietato
|
| not touch something with a ten foot pole {v} (to avoid at all costs)
|
:: [idiomatic] essere come il diavolo e l'acqua santa
|
| notwithstanding {adv} (never the less) SEE: nevertheless
|
::
|
| notwithstanding {prep} /ˌnɑtwɪθˈstændɪŋ/ (in spite of)
|
:: nonostante
|
| not yet {adv} (not for the moment, though expected later)
|
:: non ancora
|
| Nouakchott {prop} /nwɑːkˈʃɒt/ (capital of Mauritania)
|
:: Nouakchott
|
| nought {n} /nɔːt/ (zero)
|
:: zero
|
| noughts and crosses {n} (game) SEE: tic-tac-toe
|
::
|
| noumenal {adj} (of or pertaining to the noumenon)
|
:: noumenico
|
| noumenon {n} /ˈnuːmənɒn/ (thing as it is independent of any conceptualization, see also: thing-in-itself)
|
:: noumeno {m}
|
| noun {n} /naʊn/ (grammatical category (narrow sense))
|
:: sostantivo {m}, nome sostantivo {m}
|
| noun {n} (grammatical category (broad sense))
|
:: nome
|
| noun {v} (convert into a noun) SEE: substantivise
|
::
|
| noun phrase {n} (phrase that can serve as the subject or the object of a verb)
|
:: locuzione nominale {f}
|
| noun substantive {n} (noun) SEE: noun
|
::
|
| nourish {v} /ˈnʌɹ.ɪʃ/ (to feed and cause to grow)
|
:: nutrire
|
| nourishing {adj} (that provides nourishment)
|
:: nutriente
|
| nova {n} /ˈnoʊ.və/ (sudden brightening of a star)
|
:: nova {f}
|
| Nova Gorica {prop} (town in Slovenia)
|
:: Nuova Gorizia {f}
|
| Novara {prop} (province)
|
:: Novara
|
| Novara {prop} (town)
|
:: Novara {f}
|
| Nova Scotia {prop} /ˌnoʊ.və ˈskoʊ.ʃə/ (province in eastern Canada)
|
:: Nuova Scozia {f}
|
| novation {n} /noʊˈveɪʃən/ (new contract)
|
:: novazione {f}
|
| Novaya Zemlya {prop} (archipelago in Russia)
|
:: Novaja Zemlja {f}
|
| novel {adj} /ˈnɑvəl/ (new, original, especially in an interesting way)
|
:: nuovo, originale
|
| novel {n} (work of prose fiction)
|
:: romanzo {m}
|
| novelist {n} /ˈnɑvəlɪst/ (author of novels)
|
:: romanziere {m}
|
| novella {n} (short novel)
|
:: novella {f}
|
| novelty {n} /ˈnɑvəlti/ (state of being new)
|
:: novità {f}
|
| novelty {n} (new product)
|
:: novità {f}
|
| November {prop} /noʊˈvɛmbəɹ/ (eleventh month of the Gregorian calendar)
|
:: novembre {m}
|
| novena {n} (a recitation of prayers for nine days)
|
:: novena {f}
|
| novendial {adj}
|
:: novendiale
|
| novendial {n} (religious ceremony; funeral ceremony)
|
:: novendiale {m}
|
| novice {n} /ˈnɑːvɪs/ (beginner)
|
:: principiante {m} {f}, debuttante {m} {f}, novizio {m}, esordiente, novellino {m}
|
| novity {n} (novity) SEE: novelty
|
::
|
| Novorossiysk {prop} (city)
|
:: Novorossijsk {m}
|
| now {adv} /naʊ/ (at the present time)
|
:: adesso, ora, mò [regional]
|
| now {interj} (signal to begin)
|
:: ora
|
| nowadays {adv} /ˈnaʊ.ə.deɪz/ (at the present time)
|
:: oggidì, oggigiorno
|
| nowadays {adv} (in the current era)
|
:: oggidì, oggigiorno
|
| now and again {adv} (now and then) SEE: now and then
|
::
|
| now and then {adv} /ˌnaʊ ən(d) ˈðɛn/ ((idiomatic) sometimes; occasionally; intermittently)
|
:: di tanto in tanto, ogni tanto
|
| no way {interj}
|
:: assolutamente no, neanche per sogno
|
| nowhere {adv} /ˈnoʊ.(h)wɛɹ/ (in no place)
|
:: da nessuna parte, in nessun posto
|
| nowhere {adv} (to no place)
|
:: da nessuna parte
|
| nowhere else {adv} (in no other place)
|
:: da nessun'altra parte
|
| nowheres {adv} (nowhere) SEE: nowhere
|
::
|
| nowhither {adv} (to no place) SEE: nowhere
|
::
|
| no worries {interj} (you're welcome) SEE: you're welcome
|
::
|
| noxious {adj} /ˈnɒkʃəs/ (harmful)
|
:: insalubre, nocivo, malsano
|
| nozzle {n} /ˈnɒzəl/ (short tube)
|
:: ugello
|
| nozzle {n}
|
:: ugello {m}
|
| nth {adj} /ɛnθ/ (occurring at position n)
|
:: ennesimo, n-esimo
|
| nth {n} (the item at position n)
|
:: ennesimo {m}
|
| nuance {n} /ˈnuː.ɑːns/ (minor distinction)
|
:: sfumatura, sottigliezza {f}
|
| nuance {n} (subtlety or fine detail)
|
:: sottigliezza
|
| Nubia {prop} (ancient kingdom)
|
:: Nubia {f}
|
| nubiferous {adj}
|
:: nubifero
|
| nubile {adj} /ˈnubaɪl/ (marriageable)
|
:: nubile
|
| nubuck {n} (type of brushed leather)
|
:: nabuk {m}
|
| nucellus {n} (tissue which surrounds and protects the embryo)
|
:: nocella
|
| nuchal {adj} (of or pertaining to the back of the neck)
|
:: nucale
|
| nuclear {adj} /ˈn(j)ukliɚ/ (pertaining to the nucleus of a cell)
|
:: nucleare
|
| nuclear {adj} (involving nuclear energy)
|
:: nucleare
|
| nuclear {adj} (of a weapon: deriving its force from nuclear energy)
|
:: nucleare
|
| nuclear chemistry {n} (application of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics)
|
:: chimica nucleare {f}
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| nuclear energy {n} (energy released by a nuclear reaction)
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:: energia nucleare {f}
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| nuclear fission {n} (atom-splitting nuclear reaction)
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:: fissione {f}
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| nuclear fusion {n} (the combining of the nuclei of small atoms to form the nuclei of larger ones)
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:: fusione nucleare {f}
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| nuclearization {n} (act of arming with nuclear weapons)
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:: nuclearizzazione {f}
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| nuclearize {v} (to arm with nuclear weapons)
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:: nuclearizzare
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| nuclear power {n} (power from nuclear reactions)
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:: energia nucleare {f}
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| nuclear power {n} (nation with nuclear weapons)
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:: potenza nucleare {f}
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| nuclear power plant {n} (type of power plant)
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:: centrale elettronucleare
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| nuclear power station {n} (type of power station) SEE: nuclear power plant
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| nuclear reaction {n} (process)
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:: reazione nucleare {f}
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| nuclear reactor {n} (device)
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:: reattore nucleare
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| nuclear war {n} (war fought using nuclear weapons)
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:: guerra nucleare {f}
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| nuclear weapon {n} (explosive device)
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:: arma nucleare {f}
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| nuclease {n} (any of several enzymes capable of cleaving the phosphodiester)
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:: nucleasi {f}
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| nucleasic {adj} (of or pertaining to a nuclease)
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:: nucleasico
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| nucleic {adj} (referring to the nucleus)
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:: nucleico
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| nucleic acid {n} /nuˈkleɪ.ɪk ˈæsɪd/ (acidic chainlike biological macromolecule)
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:: acido nucleico {m}
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| nucleocosmochronology {n} (technique for estimating age of astronomical objects)
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:: nucleocosmocronologia {f}
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| nucleogenic {adj} (produced by a nuclear reaction)
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:: nucleogenico
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| nucleoid {n} /ˈnjuːkliˌɔɪd/ (the irregularly-shaped region within a prokaryote cell where the genetic material is localized)
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:: nucleoide {m}
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| nucleon {n} (a proton or a neutron)
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:: nucleone {m}
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| nucleoside {n} (organic molecule)
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:: nucleoside {m}
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| nucleosome {n} (repeating subunit in chromatin)
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:: nucleosoma {m}
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| nucleosynthesis {n} (process that leads to synthesis in stars)
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:: nucleosintesi {f}
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| nucleosynthetic {adj} (of or pertaining to nucleosynthesis)
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:: nucleosintetico
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| nucleotide {n} / ˈn(j)u(ː)kliəˌtʰaɪd/ (monomer constituting DNA or RNA)
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:: nucleotide {m}
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| nucleotidic {adj} (of or pertaining to a nucleotide)
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:: nucleotidico
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| nucleus {n} /ˈnuːkli.əs/ (core, central part of something)
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:: nucleo {m}
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| nucleus {n} (initial part which will receive additions)
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:: nucleo {m}
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| nucleus {n} (physics: massive, positively charged core of an atom)
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:: nucleo {m}
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| nucleus {n} (cytology: large organelle found in cells)
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:: nucleo {m}
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| nucleus {n} (linguistics: centre of a syllable)
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:: nucleo {m}
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| nuclide {n} /ˈn(j)uːklaɪd/ (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass)
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:: nuclide
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| nude {adj} /n(j)uːd/ (without clothing or other covering)
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:: nudo
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| nude {n} (image depicting a human in a state of undress)
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:: nudo {m}
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| nude {n} (state of total nudity)
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:: nudità {f}, costume adamitico {m}, abito adamitico {m}
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| nudge {v} /nʌdʒ/ (To push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal)
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:: sospingere
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| nudge {v} (To near or come close to something)
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:: lambire
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| nudism {n} /njuː.dɪzəm/ (the belief in or practice of social, non-sexual nudity)
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:: nudismo {m}
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| nudist {n} /ˈnudɪst/ (person who practices nudism)
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:: nudista {m} {f}
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| nudity {n} /ˈnudɪti/ (the state of being without clothing on the body)
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:: nudità {f}
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| nugget {n} /ˈnʌɡət/ (small chunk or clump)
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:: pepita {f}
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| nullify {v} /ˈnʌlɪfaɪ/ (to make legally invalid)
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:: annullare, cassare
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| nullify {v}
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:: annullare
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| nulliploid {adj} (cell that has no chromosome)
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:: nulliploide
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| nulliploidy {n} (condition of being nulliploid)
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:: nulliploidia {f}
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| null set {n} (empty set) SEE: empty set
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| null set {n} (negligible set)
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:: insieme nullo {m}
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| numb {adj} /nʌm/ (physically unable to feel)
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:: intorpidito {m}, intorpidita {f}
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| number {n} /ˈnʌmbə/ (abstract entity)
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:: numero {m}
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| number {n} (numeral)
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:: numero {m}, cifra {f}
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| number {n} (mathematics: number)
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:: numero {m}
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| number {n} (used to show the rank of something in a list or sequence)
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:: numero {m}
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| number {n} (quantity)
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:: numero {m}, quantità {f}
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| number {n} (grammar: state of being singular, dual or plural)
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:: numero {m}
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| number {n} (performance)
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:: numero {m}
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| number {n} (issue of a periodical publication)
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:: numero {m}
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| number {v} (label with numbers; assign numbers to)
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:: numerare
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| number {v} (to total; to amount to)
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:: ammontare
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| numbered list {n} (list)
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:: lista numerata {f}
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| numberful {adj} (numerous) SEE: numerous
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| numbering {n} (the action of creating such a sequence)
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:: numerazione
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| number plate {n} (license plate) SEE: license plate
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| Numbers {prop} (fourth book of the Bible)
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:: Numeri
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| number sign {n} (hash) SEE: hash
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| numbersome {adj} (numerous) SEE: numerous
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| numerable {adj} (numerous) SEE: numerous
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| numerable {adj} (able to be counted)
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:: numerabile
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| numerable {adj}
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:: numerabile
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| numeracy {n} (numerical skill)
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:: abilità di calcolo, abilità numerica
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| numeral {n} /ˈnuməɹəl/ (word or symbol representing a number, see also: noun numeral)
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:: numero {m}, cifra {f}
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| numeric {adj} (of, or relating to numbers) SEE: numerical
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| numerical {adj} /n(j)uˈmɛɹɪkəl/ (of or pertaining to numbers)
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:: numerico
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| numerical analysis {n} (study of algorithms)
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:: analisi numerica {f}
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| numerology {n} (study)
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:: numerologia {f}
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| numerous {adj} /ˈnuməɹəs/ (Indefinitely large numerically)
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:: numeroso
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| numerousness {n} (the state or quality of being numerous)
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:: numerosità {f}
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| Numidia {prop} (region in northern Africa)
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:: Numidia {f}
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| numinous {adj} /ˈnjuːmɪnəs/ (of or relating to a numen (divinity); indicating the presence of a divinity)
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:: numinoso {m}, numinosa {f}
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| numismatics {n} /ˌnuː.məzˈmæ.tɪks/ (study of coins)
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:: numismatica {f}
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| nummary {adj} (of or pertaining to coins or money)
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:: nummario
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| numnah {n} (pad placed under a horse's saddle)
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:: sottosella {m}
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| nun {n} /nʌn/ (member of a Christian religious community of women)
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:: suora {f}, monaca {f}
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| nun {n} (member of a non-Christian religious community of women)
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:: monaca {f}
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| nuncheon {n} (afternoon snack)
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:: merenda {f}
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| nuncial {adj}
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:: nunziale
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| nuncio {n} (one who bears a message) SEE: messenger
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| nunnery {n} (brothel) SEE: brothel
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| Nuoro {prop} (province)
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:: Nuoro
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| Nuoro {prop} (town)
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:: Nuoro {f}
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| nuptial {adj} /ˈnʌp.ʃəl/ (pertaining to wedding and marriage)
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:: nuziale
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| nuptials {n} /ˈnʌpʃ(ə)ls/ (wedding ceremony, see also: wedding)
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:: nozze {f-p}
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| nuraghe {n} (type of megalithic building)
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:: nuraghe {m}
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| Nuragic {adj} (of or relating to an ancient Sardinian civilisation)
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:: nuragico
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| Nuremberg {prop} /ˈnjʊəɹəmbəɡ/ (city in Germany)
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:: Norimberga {f}
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| nurse {n} /nɝs/ (person who takes care of other people's young)
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:: nutrice {f}, balia {f}
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| nurse {n} (person trained to provide care for the sick)
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:: infermiera {f}, infermiere {m}
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| nurse {n} (wet nurse) SEE: wet nurse
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| nursehound {n} (Scyliorhinus stellaris)
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:: gattopardo {m}, [regional] cagnola {f}
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| nursemaid {n} (child's nurse)
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:: bambinaia {f}, babysitter, tata {f}
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| nursery {n} /ˈnɜːsəɹi/ (place where nursing or the raising of children is carried out)
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:: nursery {f}
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| nursery {n} (place where young plants are cultivated for transplanting)
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:: vivaio {m}
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| nursery school {n} (a school for pre-school children)
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:: asilo {m}
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| nurse shark {n} (any shark of the family Ginglymostomatidae)
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:: squalo nutrice {m}
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| nursing {n} (breastfeeding) SEE: breastfeeding
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| nursing home {n} (place of residence)
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:: casa di riposo
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| nut {n} /nʌt/ (hard-shelled fruit)
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:: noce {f}
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| nut {n} (that fits on a bolt)
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:: dado {m}
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| nut {n} (slang: insane person)
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:: pazzo {m}
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| nut {n} (slang: testicle)
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:: coglione {m}, minchione {m}, palla {f}
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| nutational {adj}
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:: nutazionale
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| nutcracker {n} (implement for cracking nuts)
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:: schiaccianoci {m}
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| Nutella {prop} /nuːˈtɛlə/ (hazelnut spread)
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:: Nutella {f}
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| nutfarm {n} (informal term for lunatic asylum) SEE: madhouse
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| nuthouse {n} (informal term for lunatic asylum) SEE: madhouse
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| nutlet {n} (small nut)
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:: nocciolino {m}
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| nutmeg {n} /ˈnʌt.mɛɡ/ (seed)
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:: noce moscata {f}
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| nutria {n} (coypu) SEE: coypu
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| nutrient {n} /ˈnjuː.tɹi.ənt/ (substance that provides nourishment)
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:: nutriente {m}, principe nutritivo {m}
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| nutrition {n} /nuˈtɹɪ.ʃən/ (nutrition)
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:: nutrizione {f}
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| nutritional {adj} (pertaining to nutrition)
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:: nutrizionale
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| nutritionism {n}
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:: nutrizionismo {m}
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| nutritionist {n}
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:: nutrizionista {m} {f}
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| nutritive {adj} /ˈnjuːtɹətɪv/ (nourishing, nutritional)
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:: nutriente, nutritivo
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| nuts {n} (nut) SEE: nut
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| nuts {adj} /nʌts/ (insane)
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:: pazzo
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| nuzzle {v} /nʌzəl/ (touch with the nose)
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:: annusare, strofinare col naso
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| nyctinasty {n} (the movement of leaves or petals in response to darkness)
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:: nictinastia {f}
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| nyctograph {n}
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:: nictografo {m}
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| nyctography {n}
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:: nictografia {f}
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| nylon {n} /ˈnaɪlɑn/ (substance)
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:: nylon {m}, nailon {m}
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| nylon {n} (sheer stocking)
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:: calza di nylon {f}, calza di nailon {f}, filanca {f}
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| -nym {suffix} (type of word or name)
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:: -nimo
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| nymph {n} /ˈnɪmf/ (insect larva)
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:: ninfa {f}
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| nymph {n} (mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit)
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:: ninfa {f}
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| nymph {n} (young girl who may inspire lust)
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:: ninfa {f}, sirenetta {f}
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| nymphomania {n} /nɪmfəˈmeɪnɪə/ (excess of sexual behaviour or desire in women)
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:: ninfomania {f}, andromania {f}
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| nymphomaniac {n} /ˈnɪɱfoʊ ˈmeɪniæk/ (woman with excessive sexual desire)
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:: ninfomane {f}
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| nymphomaniacal {adj} (nymphomaniac) SEE: nymphomaniac
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| Nyx {prop} (the primordial goddess of night)
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:: Notte, Nyx
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