Compound Forms/Forme composte
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white list,
whitelist n | (computing) (informatica) | elenco contatti autorizzati nm |
| | (informatica) | elenco contatti iscritti nm |
| | (informatica: elenco contatti iscritti) | lista bianca nf |
white list,
whitelist n | (list kept by labor union) | white list nf |
white list,
whitelist n | US (list of novels etc. for young people) | libri per ragazzi nmpl |
| | | film per ragazzi nmpl |
white list,
whitelist [sb/sth] vtr | (put [sb/sth] on a white list) | inserire [qlcn] tra i consentiti vtr |
| | | inserire [qlcs] tra i consentiti vtr |
| white magic n | (witchcraft performed for good) | magia bianca nf |
| | The farmer's sickly sheep were cured by a woman who practised white magic. |
| white man n | (adult Caucasian male) | bianco, uomo bianco nm |
| the white man n | dated, uncountable (Caucasian people collectively) | uomo bianco nm |
| | | i bianchi nmpl |
| white matter n | uncountable (nerve tissue) (anatomia) | sostanza bianca nf |
| white meat n | (light-coloured poultry flesh) | carne bianca nf |
| | Turkey flesh is mostly white meat; the leg meat is darker. |
| | La carne di tacchino è quasi interamente carne bianca, solo la zampa è più scura. |
| white meat n | (lean animal flesh) | carne bianca nf |
| | White meat is healthier as it contains less fat than red meat. Do you prefer white meat or dark meat? |
| | La carne bianca è più sana perché contiene meno grassi di quella rossa. Preferisci la carne bianca o quella rossa? |
white melilot,
white sweet clover,
honey clover n | (flowering plant) (botanica) | meliloto bianco nm |
| white metal n | (light-colored metal) | metallo bianco nm |
| white musk n | (synthetic fragrance) | muschio bianco nm |
white noise,
white sound n | (steady background noise) (senza periodicità) | rumore bianco nm |
| white oak n | (North American tree) | quercia bianca americana nf |
| white oak n | (wood of the white oak tree) | quercia bianca americana nf |
| white pages n | (section of phone book) | pagine bianche nfpl |
| white paper n | (official document) (tipo di documento) | libro bianco, white paper nm |
| | White papers are issued by governments, companies, or other important organizations. |
| | I libri bianchi vengono pubblicati da governi, aziende o altre organizzazioni importanti. |
| white papers npl | (government report) (pubblicazione del governo) | libro bianco nm |
| white peacock n | (bird: fowl variety with white feathers) | pavone bianco nm |
| white pepper | (condiment) | pepe bianco nm |
| white pine n | (North American tree) (pino bianco americano) | pino strobo nm |
| white pine n | (wood from the white pine tree) | pino strobo nm |
white poplar,
abele n | (tree: Populus alba) | pioppo bianco nm |
| white poplar n | (wood) | pioppo bianco nm |
| white power n | (belief that white race is superior) | potere ai bianchi nm |
| | Skinheads generally belong to the white power movement. |
| white privilege n | (racial injustice) (maggiori vantaggi per i bianchi) | privilegio bianco nm |
| | | vantaggi per la gente di pelle bianca loc nom |
white pudding,
oatmeal pudding n | UK (type of sausage) (composto di carne di maiale) | white pudding nm |
| | White pudding is made of pork meat and fat, together with oatmeal, bread, and suet. |
| white race n | (fair-skinned people) | razza bianca nf |
| | The Nazis believed in the superiority of the white race. |
white sage,
greasewood n | (California plant) | salvia bianca nf |
| white sage n | (North American plant) | salvia apiana nf |
| white sale n | (sale of domestic appliances) | fiera del bianco nf |
| white sand n | (very pale beach sand) | sabbia bianca nf |
| white sauce | (cuisine) | besciamella nf |
| white snakeroot n | (poisonous plant) | ageratina altissima nf |
| white space n | (radio frequency) (radiofrequenze) | spazio bianco nm |
| white space n | (page layout: blank space) | spazio, spazio vuoto nm |
white space,
whitespace n | slang (business: untapped opportunity) | opportunità non sfruttata nf |
| white spirit n | UK (solvent) (solvente) | acqua ragia nf |
| white spruce n | (North American tree) | abete del Canada nm |
| white stock | (cookery) | brodo di carne di vitello o di pollo nm |
| white stork n | (large wading bird) | cicogna bianca nf |
| white supremacist n | ([sb] who believes white race is superior) | fautore della supremazia bianca nm |
| | White supremacists look down on all people whose skin is a different colour. |
| | I fautori della supremazia bianca guardano dall'alto in basso tutte le persone con la pelle di un altro colore. |
| white supremacy n | (belief that white race is superior) | supremazia dei bianchi nf |
| white tern n | (sea bird) (ornitologia) | sterna bianca nf |
| White Terrier n | (dog breed) (cane) | white terrier nm |
| white tie n | (men's formal dress) | abito da sera nm |
| | I'll be wearing white tie to the mayor's ball. |
| | Al ballo municipale indosserò un abito da sera. |
| white tie n | (men's bow tie) (papillon) | cravattino bianco nm |
| | Ron was wearing a white tie with his tux. |
| | Ron indossava un cravattino bianco con il suo smoking. |
white trash,
poor white trash n | pejorative, offensive, informal, US (poor white people) (spregiativo: bianchi poveri) | feccia bianca nf |
| white truffle | (edible fungus) | tartufo bianco nm |
| white ware n | (ceramic items) | ceramiche nfpl |
| | | porcellane nfpl |
| white water n | (fast-moving foamy water) | acqua spumeggiante, acqua bianca nf |
| | White water rafting is a very adventurous sport. |
| | Il rafting in acque bianche è uno sport molto avventuroso. |
| white water rafting n | (kayaking on fast-flowing river) | rafting sulle rapide nm |
| | | rafting nm |
| | My friends and I went white water rafting on the New River last summer. |
| | La scorsa estate sono stato con i miei amici a fare rafting sulle rapide del New River. |
| white wedding n | (traditional marriage ceremony) | matrimonio in abito bianco nm |
| | She has been married before, but still wants a white wedding. |
| white whale n | (beluga: sea mammal) | balena bianca nf |
| | From the deck the passengers suddenly spotted a white whale nearby. |
| | Dal ponte i passeggeri videro all'improvviso una balena bianca. |
| white wine n | (pale alcoholic drink made from grapes) | vino bianco nm |
| | She sat at the bar drinking a glass of white wine. |
| | Era seduta in un bar e sorseggiava un bicchiere di vino bianco. |
white wolf,
Arctic wolf n | (wolf species) | lupo artico, lupo bianco nm |
| white woman n | (adult Caucasian female) | donna bianca, donna dalla pelle bianca nf |
| white-bread adj | figurative (characteristic of middle class) | borghese agg |
| white-collar adj | figurative (professional, middle class) (figurato: da impiegato) | da colletto bianco |
| | This is a white-collar area. |
white-collar crime,
US: white-collar offense,
UK: white-collar offence n | (law: nonviolent crime) | reato economico e finanziario, reato dei colletti bianchi nm |
| white-collar worker n | (office employee, clerical worker) | impiegato nm |
| | The Labor Party seeks to represent both white-collar and blue-collar workers. |
| | Il partito laburista cerca di rappresentare sia gli impiegati sia gli operai. |
| | (impiegato) | colletto bianco nm |
| | Il partito laburista cerca di rappresentare sia i colletti bianchi sia gli operai. |
| white-faced adj | (having pale face) | pallido agg |
| | | smunto agg |
| white-faced adj | (horse: white on head) | con una macchia bianca in testa loc agg |
| white-faced adj | (having white front) | dalla facciata bianca loc agg |
| | A row of white-faced houses stood a few feet back from the shoreline. |
white-footed mouse,
deer mouse,
vesper mouse,
wood mouse n | (mammal) (mammifero) | topo dai piedi bianchi nm |
| white-haired adj | (with white hair) | dai capelli bianchi, con i capelli bianchi, bianco di capelli loc agg |
| white-headed adj | (person: with white hair) | con i capelli bianchi loc agg |
| | | canuto agg |
| white-knuckle adj | (frightening) | spaventoso, terrificante agg |
| | (informale) | da paura loc agg |
white-out,
whiteout n | US, uncountable (corrective fluid) | correttore universale nm |
| | (informale) | bianchetto nm |
| | I use white-out to cover my errors before making a copy of the report. |
| | Uso il correttore universale per cancellare i miei errori prima di fare una copia del documento. |
white-out [sth],
whiteout [sth],
white [sth] out⇒ vtr | US, informal (erase using corrective fluid) | sbianchettare⇒, cancellare col bianchetto vtr |
| white-shoe adj | figurative, US (relating to upper classes) | di alto livello, dell'alta società loc agg |
white-tailed deer,
also US: whitetail,
whitetail deer n | (animal: ruminant) | cervo dalla coda bianca nm |
whiteout,
white-out n | (vision: loss of color) | perdita della percezione dei colori nf |
| whiter than white adj | figurative (appearing completely innocent) (figurato) | candido nm |
| | | innocente nm |
| | She looks whiter than white, but is quite evil, really. |
whitetip shark,
reef whitetip shark,
white-tipped shark n | (fish: Triaenodon obesus) | squalo pinna bianca del reef nm |
whitetip shark,
oceanic whitetip shark,
white-tipped shark n | (fish: Carcharhinus longimanus) | squalo longimano nm |
whitewall,
white-wall adj | (tyre: having white sidewalls) (pneumatici) | a fascia bianca loc agg |
whitewater,
white-water n | (river: rapids) (in un corso d'acqua) | rapida nf |