screen
screen
skri:n
skrin
British pronunciation
/skriːn/

Definizione e significato di "screen"in inglese

01

schermo

the flat panel on a television, computer, etc. on which images and information are displayed
screen definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The screen of my phone is cracked, so I need to get it fixed.
Lo schermo del mio telefono è rotto, quindi devo farlo riparare.
02

schermo

the large, white surface on which movies or pictures are projected
screen definition and meaning
example
Esempi
We enjoyed watching classic movies on the giant screen at the film festival.
Abbiamo apprezzato guardare film classici sul gigantesco schermo al festival del cinema.
03

schermo

the visual data shown on a smartphone or computer monitor or display
screen definition and meaning
example
Esempi
Swiping left or right navigates through different screens of the app.
04

a device for sifting or separating materials by size, typically made of wire mesh or perforated metal

screen definition and meaning
example
Esempi
He replaced the clogged screen in the machine.
05

test

a systematic procedure used to detect the presence of a disease or condition in an individual or population
screen definition and meaning
example
Esempi
A blood screen showed elevated cholesterol levels.
06

something that hides, protects, or disguises what is behind it

example
Esempi
They used a false company as a screen for illegal trade.
07

a netted covering, usually framed, designed to block insects, debris, or small particles while allowing air or light to pass through

example
Esempi
The lab used a mesh screen to filter samples.
08

a decorative or functional partition used to divide space or provide privacy

example
Esempi
The screen gave privacy during the performance.
09

the collective personnel or activity associated with filmmaking and cinema

example
Esempi
Many stage actors transitioned successfully to the screen.
10

an ornate partition, often of wood or stone, separating parts of a church such as the nave, choir, or altar

example
Esempi
The screen marked the boundary between the nave and chancel.
to screen
01

sottoporre a esame

to examine and test a person in order to check if they are sick or not
Transitive: to screen sb for a disease or symptom
to screen definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The pharmacist screened customers for symptoms of COVID-19 before allowing them to enter the pharmacy.
Il farmacista ha scremato i clienti per i sintomi del COVID-19 prima di permettere loro di entrare in farmacia.
02

proiettare

to show a video or film in a movie theater or on TV
Transitive: to screen a video or film
to screen definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The streaming service will screen the latest episodes of the popular TV series.
Il servizio di streaming trasmetterà gli ultimi episodi della serie televisiva popolare.
03

proteggere, schermare

to shield or protect someone from potential harm or discomfort
Transitive: to screen from harm or discomfort
example
Esempi
The sunscreen helps to screen your skin from harmful UV rays when you're out in the sun.
La crema solare aiuta a proteggere la tua pelle dai raggi UV nocivi quando sei al sole.
04

schermo, fare uno schermo

to strategically position oneself between an opponent and their intended target, obstructing their movement or view
Transitive: to screen an opponent
example
Esempi
The offensive tackle screened the defensive lineman, giving the quarterback a clear passing lane in American football.
Il tackle offensivo ha schermato il lineman difensivo, dando al quarterback un corridoio di passaggio libero nel football americano.
05

setacciare, passare al setaccio

to pass a substance through a sieve or similar tool to separate finer particles from coarser ones
Transitive: to screen a substance
example
Esempi
To make a smooth sauce, the chef screened the tomato puree to remove any seeds or skins.
Per fare una salsa liscia, lo chef ha setacciato il passato di pomodoro per rimuovere eventuali semi o bucce.
06

valutare, esaminare

to assess or scrutinize something carefully to test its suitability
Transitive: to screen sb/sth
example
Esempi
The health department screened the restaurant for compliance with food safety regulations during its routine inspection.
Il dipartimento della salute ha esaminato il ristorante per verificare la conformità alle normative sulla sicurezza alimentare durante la sua ispezione di routine.
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