Parola del giorno in inglese

Definizioni

inglese > italiano
size
1. taglia, dimensione
inglese > inglese
size
1. subst. (obsolete, outside, dialects) An assize.
2. subst. (obsolete) A regulation determining the amount of money paid in fees, taxes etc.
3. subst. (obsolete) A fixed standard for the magnitude, quality, quantity etc. of goods, especially food and drink.
4. subst. The dimensions or magnitude of a thing; how big something is.
The size of the building seemed to have increased since I was last there.
5. subst. (obsolete) A regulation, piece of ordinance.
6. subst. A specific set of dimensions for a manufactured article, especially clothing.
I don't think we have the red one in your size.
7. subst. (graph theory) A number of edges in a graph.
8. subst. (figurative, dated) Degree of rank, ability, character, etc.
9. subst. An instrument consisting of a number of perforated gauges fastened together at one end by a rivet, used for measuring the size of pearls.
10. v. To adjust the size of; to make a certain size.
11. v. To classify or arrange by size.
12. v.          (military) To take the height of men, in order to place them in the ranks according to their stature.
13. v.          (mining) To sift (pieces of ore or metal) in order to separate the finer from the coarser parts.
14. v. (transitive, colloquial) To approximate the dimensions, estimate the size of.
15. v. (intransitive) To take a greater size; to increase in size.
16. v. (Cambridge University) To order food or drink from the buttery; hence, to enter a score, as upon the buttery book.
17. v. (transitive, obsolete) To swell; to increase the bulk of.
18. subst. A thin, weak glue used as primer for paper or canvas intended to be painted upon.
19. subst. Wallpaper paste.
20. subst. The thickened crust on coagulated blood.
21. subst. Any viscous substance, such as gilder's varnish.
22. v. To apply glue or other primer to a surface which is to be painted.
italiano > inglese
taglia
1. subst. size (of clothes etc)
2. subst. reward (criminal)

Frasi esempio

I couldn't find anything my size.      Non sono riuscito a trovare niente della mia taglia. Can you tell me what size this is?      Può dirmi di che taglia è questo? It's the size of a small car.      È la dimensione di una macchina piccola. This size is too large for me.      Questa taglia è troppo grande per me. I need a box of this size.      Ho bisogno di una scatola di queste dimensioni.

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