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Il libro English File - Intermedio - Lezione 9B

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English File - Intermediate
adaptor
[sostantivo]

a device used to connect two pieces of equipment that do not connect to each other on their own

adattatore

adattatore

Ex: After searching for hours , I finally found the right adaptor to connect my gaming console to the vintage television set .Dopo aver cercato per ore, ho finalmente trovato il **adattatore** giusto per collegare la mia console da gioco al televisore vintage.
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charger
[sostantivo]

a device that can refill a battery with electrical energy

caricatore

caricatore

Ex: He plugged his tablet into the charger before going to bed , so it would be fully charged by morning .Ha collegato il suo tablet al **caricatore** prima di andare a letto, in modo che fosse completamente carico al mattino.
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keyboard
[sostantivo]

a series of keys on a board or touchscreen that we can press or tap to type on a computer, typewriter, smartphone, etc.

tastiera

tastiera

Ex: The wireless keyboard connected to the computer seamlessly .La **tastiera** wireless si è connessa al computer senza problemi.
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memory stick
[sostantivo]

a small device used for storing or transferring data between electronic devices

scheda di memoria

scheda di memoria

Ex: My computer would n't recognize the memory stick at first , but then it worked perfectly .Il mio computer all'inizio non riconosceva la **chiavetta USB**, ma poi ha funzionato perfettamente.
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mouse
[sostantivo]

a small, handheld device that we move across a flat surface to move the cursor on a computer screen

mouse

mouse

Ex: The touchpad on a laptop serves the same function as an external mouse.Il touchpad di un laptop svolge la stessa funzione di un **mouse** esterno.
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plug
[sostantivo]

a device consisted of two or three metal pins that can connect a piece of electrical equipment to a power supply when fitted into the holes of an electric outlet

collegare

collegare

Ex: They unplugged the device by carefully pulling out the plug from the wall .
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printer
[sostantivo]

a machine, particularly one connected to a computer, that prints text or pictures onto paper

stampante

stampante

Ex: The school 's computer lab has several printers for student use .Il laboratorio informatico della scuola ha diverse **stampanti** a disposizione degli studenti.
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remote control
[sostantivo]

a small device that lets you control electrical or electronic devices like TVs from a distance

telecomando

telecomando

Ex: The remote control makes it convenient to operate electronic devices from a distance .Il **telecomando** rende conveniente operare dispositivi elettronici a distanza.
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router
[sostantivo]

an electronic device that connects computer networks and sends data between networks

router

router

Ex: The office 's router was upgraded to handle higher traffic .Il **router** dell'ufficio è stato aggiornato per gestire un traffico più elevato.
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socket
[sostantivo]

a place where we can plug in devices to connect them to the electricity

presa

presa

Ex: The lamp was n't working because the plug was n't securely in the socket.La lampada non funzionava perché la spina non era inserita saldamente nella **presa**.
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speaker
[sostantivo]

equipment that transforms electrical signals into sound, loud enough for public announcements, playing music, etc.

cassa acustica

cassa acustica

Ex: High-quality speakers can enhance the listening experience , revealing details in music that cheaper models might miss .Gli **altoparlanti** di alta qualità possono migliorare l'esperienza di ascolto, rivelando dettagli nella musica che modelli più economici potrebbero perdere.
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switch
[sostantivo]

something such as a button or key that turns a machine, lamp, etc. on or off

interruttore

interruttore

Ex: The switch on the blender had multiple settings for different blending speeds .L'**interruttore** sul frullatore aveva più impostazioni per diverse velocità di miscelazione.
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USB
[sostantivo]

the technology or system for connecting other devices to a computer

USB

USB

Ex: The USB hub provides additional ports for connecting multiple peripherals to the computer .L'hub **USB** fornisce porte aggiuntive per collegare più periferiche al computer.
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cable
[sostantivo]

a group of wires bundled together for transmitting electricity that is protected within a rubber case

cavo

cavo

Ex: The technician checked the cable connections to troubleshoot the electrical issue .Il tecnico ha controllato le connessioni **del cavo** per risolvere il problema elettrico.
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to make something stop working usually by flipping a switch

spegnere

spegnere

Ex: She switched off the radio because she did n't like the song .Ha **spento** la radio perché non le piaceva la canzone.
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to delete
[Verbo]

to remove a piece of data from a computer or smartphone

eliminare

eliminare

Ex: He had to delete the unnecessary apps to make room for the update .Ha dovuto **eliminare** le app non necessarie per fare spazio all'aggiornamento.
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to update
[Verbo]

to make something more useful or modern by adding the most recent information to it, improving its faults, or making new features available for it

aggiornare

aggiornare

Ex: The article was updated to include new research findings .L'articolo è stato **aggiornato** per includere nuove scoperte della ricerca.
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to turn up
[Verbo]

to turn a switch on a device so that it makes more sound, heat, etc.

alzare

alzare

Ex: The soup was n't heating up fast enough , so she turned up the stove .La zuppa non si stava scaldando abbastanza velocemente, così ha **alzato** il fuoco.
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to install
[Verbo]

to add a piece of software to a computer system

installare

installare

Ex: The technician will install specialized accounting software to streamline financial processes .Il tecnico **installerà** un software contabile specializzato per semplificare i processi finanziari.
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to unplug
[Verbo]

to disconnect an electronic device from an electricity source

scollegare

scollegare

Ex: The technician advised us to unplug the refrigerator for a few hours to allow it to defrost properly .Il tecnico ci ha consigliato di **staccare** il frigorifero per alcune ore per permettergli di sbrinarsi correttamente.
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to set
[Verbo]

to adjust something to be in a suitable or desired condition for a specific purpose or use

regolare

regolare

Ex: He set the radio volume to low.Ha **impostato** il volume della radio a basso.
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to turn a switch on a device so that it makes less sound, heat, etc.

abbassare

abbassare

Ex: Yesterday , I turned down the air conditioner as it was getting chilly .Ieri ho **abbassato** l'aria condizionata perché iniziava a fare freddo.
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to plug in
[Verbo]

to connect something to an electrical port

inserire la spina

inserire la spina

Ex: The laptop battery was running low, so she had to plug it in to continue working.La batteria del laptop stava per esaurirsi, quindi ha dovuto **collegarlo** per continuare a lavorare.
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to make something start working usually by flipping a switch

accendere

accendere

Ex: We switch on the heating system when winter begins .**Accendiamo** il sistema di riscaldamento quando inizia l'inverno.
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