Set

/sˈɛt/

/ˈsɛt/

Definizione e Significato di "set"

to set

VERBO

mettere

to put something or someone somewhere or in a certain position

Transitive: to set sth somewhere

1.1

porre, ambientare

to place the events of a play, movie, novel, etc. in a particular time or place

1.2

piantare, seminare

to place a seed or young plant in the ground for it to grow

1.3

formattare, impostare

to format and arrange text and images on a computer or machine for printing in books, newspapers, or other publications

1.4

incastonare, montare

to place a precious gemstone into a jewelry piece

regolare

to adjust something to be in a suitable or desired condition for a specific purpose or use

Transitive: to set sth to a desirable state | to set sth

2.1

impostare la tavola, apparecchiare la tavola

to arrange and place tableware, such as plates, forks, spoons, and knives, on a table in preparation for a meal

2.2

stabilire, fissare

to decide or determine the specific time, place, or manner in which something will occur or be done

tramontare, calare

(of the sun or other celestial objects) to move out of view when going below the horizon

Intransitive

porre, mettere

to put or place someone or something in a specified state

Complex Transitive

4.1

indurire, solidificarsi

(of a liquid) to assume a solid or hardened form

4.2

mettere a posto, reimpostare

to reset broken or dislocated bones before the cast, brace, or splint is put on and without cutting the skin open

4.3

impostare, avviare

to cause someone or something to start doing something

4.4

fissare, modellare

to arrange wet hair in a way that stays the same after being dried

4.5

riunirsi, assestarsi

(of bones) to heal and return to their normal condition after a fracture

stabilire, fissare

to fix something in a way that establishes an example for others to copy or try to accomplish

Transitive: to set a model

5.1

stabilire, fissare

to achieve the best result in something, particularly in sports, competition, etc.

assegnare, stabilire

to assign someone a task, goal, or target to complete

Transitive: to set a task or goal

6.1

formulare, stabilire

to create or formulate questions or tasks for an examination or assessment

fruttificare, produzione di frutti

(of blossoms, trees, or plants) to produce fruit or seeds

Transitive: to set fruit or seeds

7.1

formarsi, svilupparsi

(of fruit) to form and develop on a plant

stabilire, fissare

to determine a particular price or value for something

Transitive: to set a price or value

avere un forte impatto su, infliggere

to have a strong and noticeable impact or effect on someone or something

fissare, assumere un'espressione determinata

to adopt a fixed or unchanging facial expression that reflects a specific emotion or attitude

Intransitive: to set in an expression | to set into an expression

10.1

imporre, stabilire

to make someone's face show a certain emotion or attitude

fermarsi, indicare

(of hunting dogs) to stop and point at where one senses wild animals, like birds or rabbits

Intransitive

affilare, potenziare

to make something sharper or improve its cutting ability, typically through grinding or honing

Transitive: to set a blade or tool

incassare, fissare

to push a nail or screw into a material, like wood or metal, so that it is below the surface

Transitive: to set a nail or screw

ballare in modo sincronizzato, eseguire una danza sincronizzata

to perform synchronized dance movements with a partner, facing each other and following a set pattern of steps

Intransitive

dirigersi, muoversi

to have a specified direction of motion or flow

Intransitive: to set to a direction

posizionarsi, mettersi

to position or place oneself ready for a specific action or activity

Transitive: to set oneself

bloccare, fare set

(with reference to the card game bridge) to prevent the opposing team from winning the tricks they promised to win in their contract

Transitive: to set an opponent

ornare, decorare

to decorate, embellish, or adorn something with objects

Transitive: to set sth with ornaments

rilasciare, lanciare

to release or scatter something into the air so that they are carried away by the wind

Transitive: to set sth

Set

SOSTANTIVO

gruppo, associazione

an unofficial association of people or groups

insieme, gruppo

(mathematics) a group of things that belong together because of having some similarities

serie, set

several exercises intended to be done in series

insieme, set

the act of putting something in position

set, palcoscenico

a stage where a play is performed or a location where a motion picture is recorded

What is a "set"?

A set is the arrangement of scenery, props, and other elements on a stage or location where a play, film, or television show is produced. It includes all the visual components that create the environment for the performance or scene, such as backdrops, furniture, and decorations. The set helps to establish the setting and atmosphere, making the story more immersive and believable.

dispositivo

a device that receives radio or television signals

disposizione, prontezza

(psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way

disposizione, tendenza

a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way

tramonto, discesa

the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon

serie

a group of things of the same type that belong or are used together in some way

Set, Seth

evil Egyptian god with the head of a beast that has high square ears and a long snout; brother and murderer of Osiris

indurimento, solidificazione

the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization

set, gioco

a unit of play in tennis or squash

repertorio, insieme

a collection of musical pieces or songs performed at a jazz session or a live show

What is a "set"?

A set is a collection of songs or pieces that an artist or band performs during a single live performance or concert. It typically consists of a planned sequence of music chosen to provide a cohesive and engaging experience for the audience. A set may include a mix of popular hits, new material, and sometimes covers or medleys.

set, serie

a specific combination of cards that a player tries to collect during the game, often consisting of three or more cards of the same rank or suit, or a particular sequence of cards

What is a "set"?

In card games, a set refers to a group of cards that are collected or played together based on specific rules. A set typically consists of cards that share a common feature, such as having the same rank or belonging to the same suit. For example, in some games, a set might be three or four cards of the same rank, like three kings or four sevens. In other games, a set can refer to a sequence of cards in a particular suit. The meaning of a set depends on the rules of the specific card game being played.

set, round

(volleyball) a series of points played until one team reaches 25 points with a two-point lead

impostazione, palleggio

the action of accurately passing the ball to a teammate to enable an offensive play in volleyball

set

AGGETTIVO

pronto, preparato

prepared or likely prepared for something

fisso, immutabile

fixed and unmoving

situato, posizionato

situated in a particular spot or position