a group or set of five things or people

pentade, gruppo di cinque
a geometric shape with five angles and five straight sides

Pentagono
a five-pointed star

pentagramma
(geometry) a solid figure with five flat faces

pentaedro
a metrical line of poetry consisting of five feet

pentametro
an athletic competition with five different events

pentathlon, cinque prove
(chemistry) having the ability to bond with five other atoms or molecules

pentavalente, pentavalente (chimica)
a showy language meant to impress

pompa, grandilocuenza
using big words that sound important but mean little

pompous, bombastico
to consume food excessively or immoderately

abbuffarsi, ingoiare
sticky and thick, resembling glue in consistency

viscido, appiccicoso
a person who excessively eats and drinks

goloso, inguardabile
having an excessive desire to consume more food or drink than is necessary.

gola, ingiottitore
excessive and greedy eating, considered one of the seven deadly sins

ingordigia, gola
extremely horrible and unpleasant

orribile
a vile or wicked action that causes disgust or strong disapproval

abominio, spettro
the rate or frequency at which something happens or occurs

incidenza, frequenza
relating to the way light falls or strikes upon a surface

incidente, che colpisce
happening as a side effect or by chance rather than being the main purpose or focus

incidentale, accessorio
used to introduce a different or unrelated topic

per inciso, a proposito
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lezione 41 | lezione 42 | lezione 43 | lezione 44 |
lezione 45 | lezione 46 | lezione 47 | lezione 48 |
lezione 49 | lezione 50 |
