Translations for background reading in the English»Italian Dictionary

background reading [ˈbækɡraʊndˌriːdɪŋ] N

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background reading

letture fpl complementari

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letture complementari

background reading

letture consigliate, complementari

recommended, background reading

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I.read N [Brit riːd, Am rid]

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II.read <pt/pp read> VB trans [Brit riːd, Am rid]

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3. read (decipher):

read braille

read handwriting

4. read (interpret):

read intentions, reactions

read situation

to read sb's thoughts or mind

leggere nei pensieri di qn

to read sb's mood

capire di che umore è qn

to read sb's tea-leaves

= leggere il destino di qn nelle foglie del tè

to read palms

leggere la mano

to read a remark, statement as

interpretare un'osservazione, una dichiarazione come

don't read his comments as proof of his sincerity

non considerare i suoi commenti come una prova della sua sincerità

the book can be read as a satire

il libro può essere letto come una satira

to read sth into comment, message, sentence

leggere qc dietro a

don't read too much into his reply

non dare interpretazioni troppo complicate alla sua risposta

5. read Brit UNIV:

read

she is reading history at Oxford

studia storia a Oxford

6. read (take a recording):

read meter, dial, barometer, gauge

I can't read what the dial says

non riesco a leggere il quadrante

7. read:

read RADIO, TELEC person, pilot

sentire, ricevere

I can read you loud and clear

ti ricevo forte e chiaro

8. read (of corrections in text):

read

for “cat” in line 12 read “cart”

alla riga 12, leggi “cart” invece di “cat”

9. read COMPUT computer:

read data, file

III.read <pt/pp read> VB intr [Brit riːd, Am rid]

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2. read Brit (study):

to read for a degree in history, chemistry

studiare storia, chimica all'università

to read for the Bar Brit LAW

studiare da avvocato

3. read (create an impression):

the document reads well, badly

il documento si legge bene, male

the translation reads like the original

la traduzione scorre come l'originale

IV.read VB pt, pp [Brit riːd, Am rid]

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read → II, III

V.read ADJ [Brit riːd, Am rid]

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VI.read

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to read between the lines

leggere tra le righe

I.reading [Brit ˈriːdɪŋ, Am ˈridɪŋ] N

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4. reading (interpretation):

interpretazione f (of di)

5. reading (spoken extract):

lettura f (from di)

6. reading (of will, banns):

7. reading BIBL:

lettura f (from da)

8. reading Brit POL:

lettura f (of di)

the bill was defeated at its second reading

il progetto di legge è stato bocciato in seconda lettura

II.reading [Brit ˈriːdɪŋ, Am ˈridɪŋ] ADJ

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1. reading (inclined to read):

the reading public

il pubblico dei lettori

2. reading (made or used to read):

da, di lettura, per leggere

Reading [Brit ˈrɛdɪŋ, Am ˈrɛdɪŋ]

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background [Brit ˈbakɡraʊnd, Am ˈbækˌɡraʊnd] N

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1. background (of person):

background (social, family)

background (social, family)

background (social, family)

background (professional)

background (professional)

to come from a middle-class background

provenire da un ambiente borghese, avere origini borghesi

people from poor backgrounds

gente di povere origini

we want someone with a scientific, computer background

cerchiamo qualcuno con una formazione scientifica, informatica

a background in law, linguistics

una formazione giuridica, linguistica

2. background (context):

the economic, political background

lo sfondo economico, politico

against a background of violence

in un clima di violenza

these events took place against a background of war

questi avvenimenti hanno avuto luogo in uno scenario di guerra

what's the background to the situation?

qual è il contesto della situazione?

what's the background to the situation? before n briefing, information, knowledge, material

che riguarda la situazione di fondo

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I.read¹ [ri:d] N

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read

II.read¹ <read, read> [ri:d] VB trans

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3. read (interpret):

read

4. read (inspect):

read

5. read (understand):

read

I don't read you

III.read¹ <read, read> [ri:d] VB intr

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read person

read book, magazine

I.reading [ˈri:·dɪŋ] N

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1. reading:

2. reading (interpretation):

interpretazione f

3. reading TECH:

II.reading [ˈri:·dɪŋ] ADJ

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read² [red] ADJ

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read

little/widely read

poco/molto letto

background [ˈbæk·graʊnd] N

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1. background (rear view):

in the background fig

in secondo piano

2. background (education, family):

3. background (training):

to have a background in sciences

avere una formazione scientifica

4. background (circumstances):

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A bibliographical section often contains works not cited by the author, but used as background reading or listed as potentially useful to the reader. en.wikipedia.org

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