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to swing
01
dondolare
to move or make something move from one side to another while suspended
Intransitive
Transitive: to swing sb/sth
Esempi
The dancer swung her partner around the dance floor.
La ballerina ha fatto oscillare il suo partner intorno alla pista da ballo.
02
oscillare, colpire
to strike or target something using a sweeping motion, typically with the arm
Transitive: to swing a handled implement
Esempi
In the heat of the battle, the knight swung his sword, aiming to strike down his opponent.
Nel bel mezzo della battaglia, il cavaliere brandì la sua spada, mirando ad abbattere il suo avversario.
03
cambiare
to shift or cause to shift from one opinion, mood, etc. to another
Transitive: to swing a opinion or perception
Esempi
The passionate speech by the activist managed to swing public opinion in favor of environmental conservation.
Il discorso appassionato dell'attivista è riuscito a far cambiare l'opinione pubblica a favore della conservazione ambientale.
04
oscillare
to succeed in achieving or getting something, particularly in a dishonest way
Transitive: to swing an achievement
Esempi
The scheming character in the movie always had a plan to swing the outcome in his favor.
Il personaggio intrigante del film aveva sempre un piano per piegare il risultato a suo favore.
05
dondolare, swingare
(of music) to be performed or played with a distinctive rhythmic feel characterized by a lively, propulsive groove
Intransitive
Esempi
The quartet jammed in the garage, letting the music swing organically.
Il quartetto ha improvvisato nel garage, lasciando che la musica swingasse organicamente.
06
dondolare, oscillare
to move or walk with a rhythmic and swaying motion
Intransitive
Esempi
In the vibrant carnival parade, participants swung to the beat of the music.
Nella vivace parata del carnevale, i partecipanti oscillavano a ritmo di musica.
07
dondolare, oscillare
to move or propel in a curving, pendulum-like motion, often smoothly and with a sense of ease
Transitive: to swing sth
Esempi
She swung her arms gracefully as she walked down the runway.
Lei oscillava le braccia con grazia mentre camminava sulla passerella.
08
dondolare, suonare con swing
to perform music with a fluid and rhythmically expressive style
Intransitive
Esempi
The singer 's voice had a unique ability to swing with the melody.
La voce del cantante aveva un'abilità unica di oscillare con la melodia.
09
dondolare, oscillare
to be suspended from a support and move freely in a pendulum-like manner
Intransitive
Esempi
The wind chimes swung in the garden, their melodious tones filling the air as they hung freely.
I carillon oscillavano nel giardino, i loro toni melodiosi riempivano l'aria mentre pendevano liberamente.
10
animare, vibrare
to be in a state of liveliness, excitement, and modernity
Intransitive
Esempi
The annual fair aims to swing with a mix of thrilling rides, live performances, and interactive exhibits.
La fiera annuale mira a oscillare con un mix di emozionanti giostre, spettacoli dal vivo e mostre interattive.
11
scambiare, swingare
to engage in consensual, non-monogamous activities involving the exchange of partners
Intransitive
Esempi
The adventurous couple decided to swing and explore the dynamics of the swinging lifestyle.
La coppia avventurosa ha deciso di fare swing ed esplorare le dinamiche dello stile di vita swinger.
Swing
01
a play device that supports a person moving back and forth
Esempi
The swing moved rhythmically under the tree.
02
swing, musica swing
a form of jazz characterized by its lively rhythms, syncopated beats, and emphasis on improvisation, notably popularized in the 1930s and 1940s
Esempi
The swing at the dance hall made everyone want to get up and dance.
Il swing nella sala da ballo ha fatto venire a tutti voglia di alzarsi e ballare.
03
swing, ballo swing
a lively and energetic style of dance characterized by rhythmic movements, spins, turns, and coordinated footwork
Esempi
The dancers exuded energy and style as they embraced the lively rhythms of swing, showcasing their skill and passion on the dance floor.
I ballerini emanavano energia e stile mentre abbracciavano i ritmi vivaci del swing, mostrando la loro abilità e passione sulla pista da ballo.
04
a broad, sweeping blow, stroke, or motion, typically with an arm, weapon, or object
Esempi
The painter executed a long, sweeping swing of the brush.
05
cambio
a noticeable shift from one opinion, position, or state to another
Esempi
There was a sudden swing in the conversation topic.
06
movement from one place or position to another by shifting back and forth or oscillating
Esempi
The door has a smooth swing on its hinges.
07
a state of sustained, vigorous, and characteristic activity, often showing momentum or rhythm
Esempi
The project picked up swing once the new manager arrived.
08
colpo, swing
the act of a batter attempting to hit the ball with the bat in baseball
Esempi
The batter 's swing was late on the fastball.
Lo swing del battitore era in ritardo sulla palla veloce.
09
colpo, movimento
the action of hitting the golf ball with the club
Esempi
He perfected his swing at the driving range.
Ha perfezionato il suo swing al campo pratica.
10
a lively, jaunty, or syncopated rhythm in music, especially jazz
Esempi
The orchestra 's swing captured the audience's attention.
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