Vocabolario 'Face2Face Avanzato - Unità 5 - 5A'

inter-

Prefisso

i

ɪ

n

t

e

ɜ

r

Chiudi

Accedi

(tra-)

inter-

used to indicate the relationship or interaction between two or more things or people

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The conference encouraged interdepartmental collaboration.

The internet facilitates communication on an international scale.

semi-

Prefisso

s

e

ɛ

m

i

(semi)

semi-

used to indicate that the thing being described is only part of the whole or incomplete in some way

counter-

Prefisso

c

k

o

a

u

ʊ

n

t

e

ɜ

r

(anti-)

contro-

used to describe something that opposes, reacts against, or provides a contrast to something else

under-

Prefisso

/ˈʌndɚ/

N/A

used to indicate a position lower than or beneath something else

over-

Prefisso

/ˈoʊvɚ/

(sopra)

oltre

used to indicate an excess of something, implying that the quantity or amount of something is greater than necessary or beyond a certain limit

super-

Prefisso

s

u

p

e

ɜ

r

(sovra-)

super-

used to indicate something that is above, beyond, or extremely high in degree or quality

pseudo-

Prefisso

p

s

eu

u

d

o

oʊ

(finto-)

pseudo-

used to describe something that is fake or pretending to be something it is not

interaction

sostantivo

i

ɪ

n

t

e

ɜ

r

a

æ

c

k

t

ʃ

io

ə

n

interazione

the act of communicating or working together with someone or something

to interlock

Verbo

i

ɪ

n

t

e

ɜ

r

l

o

ɑ

ck

k

(interconnettere)

incastrare

to fit or lock together securely, keeping things in a stable or connected position

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Intransitivo

counterbalance

sostantivo

c

k

o

a

u

ʊ

n

t

e

ɜ

r

b

a

æ

l

a

ə

n

c

s

e

(bilanciatore)

contrappeso

a weight or mechanism used to provide stability and balance by offsetting the weight of another object or system

counterattack

sostantivo

c

k

o

a

u

ʊ

n

t

e

ɜ

r

a

ə

tt

t

a

æ

ck

k

contrattacco

an attack made in response to someone else's attack

semicircle

sostantivo

s

e

ɛ

m

i

c

s

i

ɜ:

r

c

k

ə

l

e

semicerchio

any half of a circle

superwoman

sostantivo

s

u

p

e

ɜ

r

w

o

ʊ

m

a

ə

n

Superwoman

a woman with superior mental or physical capabilities, particularly one who succeeds in both her career and home life

super-rich

sostantivo

/sˈuːpɚɹˈɪtʃ/

(super-ricco)

super-ricchi

Informal

individuals or groups possessing extremely large amounts of wealth

overachiever

sostantivo

/ˌoʊvɚɹɐtʃˈiːvɚ/

persona ambiziosa

a person who gains success beyond what is expected or normal, often in a way that makes them exhausted

overwork

sostantivo

/ˌoʊvɝˈwɝk/

(lavoro eccessivo)

iperlavoro

the act of working too much or too long

overhead

aggettivo

/ˈoʊvɝˈhɛd/

spese

located or occurring above the level of the head

surface

to underpaid

Verbo

u

ə

n

d

e

ɜ

r

p

ai

eɪ

d

(malpagati)

sottopagati

not receiving enough money for the work one does

underfoot

avverbio

u

ə

n

d

e

ɜ

r

f

oo

ʊ

t

(sotto il piede)

sotto i piedi

situated beneath the feet

underachiever

sostantivo

/ˈəndɝəˌtʃivɝ/

(deludente)

sottoperformante

a person who consistently performs below their potential or fails to meet expected standards or goals

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