contain
con
kən
kēn
tain
ˈteɪn
tein
British pronunciation
/kəntˈe‍ɪn/

Definizione e significato di "contain"in inglese

to contain
01

contenere

to have or hold something within or include something as a part of a larger entity or space
Transitive: to contain sth
to contain definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The container contains a mixture of sand and salt, ready for use.
Il contenitore contiene una miscela di sabbia e sale, pronto per l'uso.
02

contenere, includere

to consist of or include several different elements or parts
Transitive: to contain components
example
Esempi
The collection contains rare artifacts from ancient civilizations.
La collezione contiene manufatti rari di antiche civiltà.
03

contenere, reprimere

to hold back or manage one's emotions, actions, or impulses
Transitive: to contain a feeling
example
Esempi
He contained his desire to speak out, not wanting to interrupt the speaker.
Ha contenuto il desiderio di parlare, non volendo interrompere l'oratore.
04

contenere, arginare

to stop or limit the growth or spread of a serious issue or problem
Transitive: to contain a problem or danger
example
Esempi
The military 's intervention helped contain the conflict in the region.
L'intervento militare ha contribuito a contenere il conflitto nella regione.
05

contenere, essere divisibile per

(of a number) to be divisible by another number without leaving a remainder
Transitive: to contain a number
example
Esempi
The number 56 contains 7, since it divides exactly into 8.
Il numero 56 contiene 7, poiché si divide esattamente in 8.
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