active
ac
ˈæk
āk
tive
tɪv
tiv
British pronunciation
/ˈæktɪv/

Definizione e significato di "active"in inglese

active
01

attivo

(of a person) doing many things with a lot of energy
active definition and meaning
example
Esempi
Despite being retired, he remains active, taking part in various community activities.
Nonostante sia in pensione, rimane attivo, partecipando a varie attività comunitarie.
My grandmother is quite active for her age, she even does gardening.
Mia nonna è abbastanza attiva per la sua età, fa persino giardinaggio.
02

attivo, partecipativo

taking part in an activity
active definition and meaning
03

attivo, in attività

(of a volcano) currently showing signs of volcanic activity or having the potential to become active soon

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example
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Mount Etna is one of the most active volcanoes in Europe, frequently spewing lava and ash.
L'Etna è uno dei vulcani più attivi d'Europa, che erutta frequentemente lava e cenere.
Scientists closely monitor active volcanoes to predict potential eruptions.
Gli scienziati monitorano da vicino i vulcani attivi per prevedere potenziali eruzioni.
04

attivo

(grammar) describing a verb whose subject is the one that does the action
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example
Esempi
She explained that active voice is often preferred in writing because it makes sentences clearer and more direct.
Ha spiegato che la voce attiva è spesso preferita nella scrittura perché rende le frasi più chiare e dirette.
The grammar lesson focused on how to transform passive sentences into active ones for better clarity.
La lezione di grammatica si è concentrata su come trasformare le frasi passive in frasi attive per una maggiore chiarezza.
05

attivo, dinamico

tending to become more severe or wider in scope
example
Esempi
The fire showed active growth overnight.
Active negotiations continued throughout the week.
06

attivo, in attività

engaged in or ready for military or naval operations
example
Esempi
He served on active duty in the navy.
Active forces were deployed to the region.
07

attivo, in attività

place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax
08

attivo, dinamico

disposed to take action or effectuate change
example
Esempi
She is active in local politics.
An active citizen participates in community decisions.
09

attivo, dinamico

being in a particular activity which takes a lot of energy
10

attivo, attivi

causing a chemical or biological effect on something
example
Esempi
The active compounds in the medicine help reduce pain.
I composti attivi nel medicinale aiutano a ridurre il dolore.
Active ingredients in cleaning products can kill bacteria.
Gli ingredienti attivi nei prodotti per la pulizia possono uccidere i batteri.
11

attivo, in funzione

currently functioning or performing its intended task
example
Esempi
All active accounts will be reviewed by the end of the month.
Tutti i conti attivi saranno esaminati entro la fine del mese.
All active machines in the factory are undergoing routine maintenance checks.
Tutte le macchine attive nello stabilimento sono sottoposte a controlli di manutenzione di routine.
12

attivo, in attività

engaged in full-time work
example
Esempi
The firm employs active staff in all departments.
Active employees are eligible for benefits.
13

attivo

expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor
example
Esempi
" She writes letters " is in the active voice.
Active sentences emphasize the subject as actor.
14

attivo, agitato

(of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions
example
Esempi
The sun was unusually active this week.
Scientists monitored active solar regions.
01

agente attivo, principio attivo

chemical agent capable of activity
example
Esempi
The enzyme is the active in the solution.
The medicine contains several actives.
02

attivo

a member or participant in a particular organization or group
example
Esempi
She has been an active in the environmental club for three years.
È stata attiva nel club ambientale per tre anni.
The organization relies heavily on its actives to organize events and fundraisers.
L'organizzazione si affida molto ai suoi membri attivi per organizzare eventi e raccolte fondi.
03

attivo, voce attiva

(grammar) the voice in which the subject is the agent that does the action of the verb
example
Esempi
" She wrote the letter " is in the active.
Linguists explain how active differs from passive.
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