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to float
01
galleggiare
to be in motion on a body of water or current of air at a slow pace
Intransitive
Esempi
In the serene evening, the hot air balloon began to float gracefully across the sky.
Nella serena serata, la mongolfiera cominciò a galleggiare con grazia nel cielo.
02
galleggiare, restare a galla
to remain on or near the surface of a liquid without sinking to the bottom
Intransitive
Esempi
As the ice melted, the chunks would float in the drink, cooling it without diluting the flavor too quickly.
Mentre il ghiaccio si scioglieva, i pezzi galleggiavano nella bevanda, raffreddandola senza diluire troppo rapidamente il sapore.
03
galleggiare, far galleggiare
to release or place something on a liquid surface, allowing it to move freely
Transitive: to float sth
Esempi
They would float lanterns on the river during the festival
Loro facevano galleggiare lanterne sul fiume durante il festival.
04
fluttuare, lasciar fluttuare
to allow a currency to vary in value based on market forces, without direct government intervention
Transitive: to float a currency
Esempi
In times of economic uncertainty, central banks may decide to float their currency to absorb shocks.
In tempi di incertezza economica, le banche centrali possono decidere di fluttuare la loro valuta per assorbire gli shock.
05
levigare, spianare
to smooth or level a surface, such as plaster or cement, using a tool called a float
Transitive: to float a surface
Esempi
The experienced tile setter knew the importance of floating the mortar to create a level and even surface.
Il piastrellista esperto conosceva l'importanza di galleggiare la malta per creare una superficie livellata e uniforme.
06
fluttuare, scivolare
to move in a relaxed, unhurried, or carefree manner
Intransitive
Esempi
The dancer seemed to float across the stage, moving with grace and ease.
Il ballerino sembrava galleggiare sul palco, muovendosi con grazia e facilità.
07
circolare, diffondersi
to be passed around or circulated, often in the context of rumors, ideas, or information
Intransitive
Esempi
The controversial proposal began to float among the board members.
La proposta controversa ha iniziato a circolare tra i membri del consiglio.
08
presentare
to bring suggestions, plans, or ideas forward for further consideration
Transitive: to float an idea or suggestion
Esempi
The project manager decided to float a trial period for remote work to evaluate its impact.
Il project manager ha deciso di proporre un periodo di prova per il lavoro a distanza per valutarne l'impatto.
Float
01
a hand tool with a flat or slightly textured face used for smoothing or finishing plaster, cement, or stucco surfaces
Esempi
Using a float ensures an even surface on the floor.
02
an internal gas-filled organ in many fishes that helps maintain and control buoyancy
Esempi
The float expands and contracts to control buoyancy.
03
any object that rests or moves on the surface of water
Esempi
Small toys can serve as floats in a bathtub.
04
a beverage, usually soft drink or soda, containing ice cream floating in it
Esempi
They enjoyed a soda float at the diner.
05
the number of shares of a company's stock that are issued and available for trading by the public
Esempi
Companies with small floats may experience volatile prices.
06
the time interval between depositing a check in a bank and the actual payment of funds
Esempi
The company calculated the float in its accounting records.
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