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Il libro Total English - Intermedio Superiore - Unità 3 - Lezione 2

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 3 - Lezione 2 del libro di corso Total English Upper-Intermediate, come "porcellana", "seta", "bronzo", ecc.

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Total English - Upper-intermediate
rubber
[sostantivo]

a material that is elastic, water-resistant, and often used in various products such as tires, gloves, and erasers

gomma

gomma

Ex: He used a rubber eraser to correct the pencil marks on his paper.Ha usato una gomma **gomma** per correggere i segni di matita sul suo foglio.
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wood
[sostantivo]

the hard material that the trunk and branches of a tree or shrub are made of, used for fuel or timber

legno

legno

Ex: They used the wood to build a fire .Hanno usato il **legno** per accendere un fuoco.
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gunpowder
[sostantivo]

a type of powder that is explosive, used in making bullets, bombs, etc.

polvere da sparo

polvere da sparo

Ex: Historically , gunpowder was used in early rocket propulsion experiments before the development of modern solid and liquid fuels .Storicamente, la **polvere da sparo** è stata utilizzata nei primi esperimenti di propulsione a razzo prima dello sviluppo dei moderni combustibili solidi e liquidi.
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glass
[sostantivo]

a hard material that is often clear and is used for making windows, bottles, etc.

vetro

vetro

Ex: Modern smartphones use toughened glass to protect their screens .Gli smartphone moderni utilizzano **vetro** temperato per proteggere i loro schermi.
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leather
[sostantivo]

strong material made from animal skin and used for making clothes, bags, shoes, etc.

cuoio

cuoio

Ex: After years of use , the leather shoes had developed a rich patina that added character and charm .Dopo anni di utilizzo, le scarpe di **pelle** avevano sviluppato una ricca patina che aggiungeva carattere e fascino.
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metal
[sostantivo]

a usually solid and hard substance that heat and electricity can move through, such as gold, iron, etc.

metallo

metallo

Ex: Mercury is a unique metal that is liquid at room temperature , commonly used in thermometers and barometers .Il mercurio è un **metallo** unico che è liquido a temperatura ambiente, comunemente usato in termometri e barometri.
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paper
[sostantivo]

the thin sheets on which one can write, draw, or print things, also used as wrapping material

carta

carta

Ex: The printer ran out of paper, so he had to refill it to continue printing .La stampante era senza **carta**, quindi ha dovuto ricaricarla per continuare a stampare.
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plastic
[sostantivo]

a light substance produced in a chemical process that can be formed into different shapes when heated

plastica

plastica

Ex: The dentist fashioned a temporary crown out of dental plastic.Il dentista ha realizzato una corona temporanea in **plastica** dentale.
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porcelain
[sostantivo]

a hard, white, translucent ceramic material that is known for its strength, durability, and translucency

porcellana, ceramica bianca

porcellana, ceramica bianca

Ex: Porcelain is often used for high-quality dinnerware .La **porcellana** è spesso utilizzata per stoviglie di alta qualità.
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bronze
[sostantivo]

a reddish-brown alloy made primarily of copper combined with tin, and often small amounts of zinc, nickel, or other metals, to enhance strength and corrosion resistance

bronzo, lega di bronzo

bronzo, lega di bronzo

Ex: The antique door knocker , crafted from solid bronze, had acquired a rich green patina over centuries .Il battente della porta antico, realizzato in **bronzo** massiccio, aveva acquisito una ricca patina verde nel corso dei secoli.
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cotton
[sostantivo]

soft and white material that comes from a plant called cotton and is used to make clothing

cotone, fibra di cotone

cotone, fibra di cotone

Ex: She examined the raw cotton before it was processed into yarn .Lei esaminò il **cotone** grezzo prima che fosse trasformato in filo.
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denim
[sostantivo]

strong cotton cloth that is usually blue in color, particularly used in making jeans

tessuto di cotone ritorto

tessuto di cotone ritorto

Ex: Many fashion designers are now experimenting with sustainable denim, focusing on eco-friendly production methods .Molti stilisti stanno ora sperimentando con il **denim** sostenibile, concentrandosi su metodi di produzione ecologici.
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gold
[sostantivo]

a valuable yellow-colored metal that is used for making jewelry

oro

oro

Ex: The Olympic medals are traditionally made of gold, silver , and bronze .Le medaglie olimpiche sono tradizionalmente fatte di **oro**, argento e bronzo.
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iron
[sostantivo]

a metallic chemical element with a silvery-gray appearance, widely used for making tools, steel, buildings, and various industrial products

ferro

ferro

Ex: Children need sufficient iron for proper growth and development .I bambini hanno bisogno di sufficiente **ferro** per una crescita e uno sviluppo adeguati.
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lycra
[sostantivo]

a type of fabric that is stretchy and used to make tight fitting clothes such as athletic wear

lycra

lycra

Ex: Fashion designers often incorporate lycra into their sportswear collections to create form-fitting and flexible pieces .I designer di moda spesso incorporano il **lycra** nelle loro collezioni di abbigliamento sportivo per creare capi aderenti e flessibili.
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silk
[sostantivo]

a type of smooth soft fabric made from the threads that silkworms produce

seta

seta

Ex: They decided to use silk curtains for the living room to give it a more refined look .Hanno deciso di usare tende di **seta** per il soggiorno per dargli un aspetto più raffinato.
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silver
[sostantivo]

a shiny grayish-white metal of high value that heat and electricity can move through it and is used in jewelry making, electronics, etc.

argento

argento

Ex: The Olympic medal for second place is traditionally made of silver.La medaglia olimpica per il secondo posto è tradizionalmente fatta di **argento**.
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wool
[sostantivo]

the soft and thick hair that grows on the body of sheep and goats

lana

lana

Ex: The soft wool from the sheep was used to make warm blankets .La morbida **lana** delle pecore era usata per fare coperte calde.
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