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discursive

aggettivo

/dɪs.kɜr.sɪv/ or /dis.kēr.siv/

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(digressivo)

discorso

deviating from a subject in a disorganized manner

discursiveness

sostantivo

/dɪs.kɜr.sɪv.nɪs/ or /dis.kēr.siv.nis/

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(discorso frammentario)

discorsività

the act of jumping from one subject to another in a way that lacks order

ad hoc

avverbio

/ˈæd hˈɑːk/

(specificamente)

ad hoc

for a certain purpose, especially an immediate one

ad infinitum

avverbio

/ˈæd ɪnfˈɪnaɪɾəm/

(Buongiorno)

Ciao

in a way that occurs continuously without a limit

protege

sostantivo

/proʊ.tə.ʒeɪ/ or /prooo.tē.zhei/

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(discepolo)

protetto

someone who is helped and protected by an older, more experienced or powerful person

protagonist

sostantivo

/proʊ.tæ.gə.nəst/ or /prooo.tā.gē.nēst/

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(sostenitore)

protagonista

someone who supports a certain idea or cause

sergeant

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/sɑr.ʤənt/ or /saar.jēnt/

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(sergente maggiore)

sergente

a non-commissioned officer in the air force or army below the rank of staff sergeant and above corporal

sergeant at arms

sostantivo

/sˈɑːɹdʒənt æt ˈɑːɹmz/

(sergente d'ordinanza)

sergente d'arme

an officer who executes commands and maintains order in a court of law

sergeant major

sostantivo

/sˈɑːɹdʒənt mˈeɪdʒɚ/

(sergente principale)

sergente maggiore

a non-commissioned officer in the US army, higher than a master sergeant

to enlighten

Verbo

/ɛn.laɪ.tən/ or /en.lai.tēn/

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(chiarire)

illuminare

to make something clear or understandable, often by providing new or relevant information

to enkindle

Verbo

/ɛn.kɪn.dəl/ or /en.kin.dēl/

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(infiammare)

risvegliare

to provoke an emotion

to enjoin

Verbo

/ɛn.ʤɔɪn/ or /en.jawin/

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(inibire)

vietare

to forbid someone from doing something by legal order

corroboration

sostantivo

/kɜ.rɔ.bɜ.reɪ.ʃən/ or /kē.raw.bē.rei.shēn/

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conferma

solid proof or evidence that supports a theory or statement

to disenfranchise

Verbo

/dɪs.ɪnf.ræn.ʧaɪz/ or /dis.inf.rān.chaiz/

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(discriminare nel diritto di voto)

privare del diritto di voto

to take away from someone the right to vote

to disencumber

Verbo

/dɪs.ɛn.kəm.bɜr/ or /dis.en.kēm.bēr/

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(liberare)

disimpegnare

to relieve someone of a burden