Antique
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British pronunciation/æntˈiːk/
American pronunciation/ænˈtik/

Definizione e Significato di "antique"

antique
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antico

old and often considered valuable due to its age, craftsmanship, or historical significance
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With its exquisite craftsmanship and historical significance, the antique furniture in the room added a touch of elegance to the decor.
The antique clock on the mantelpiece chimed softly, marking the passage of time.
Her house is decorated with antique lamps and mirrors that add a touch of history.
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antico, d'epoca

old and usually from a previous era or period
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In the old farmhouse, an antique cast-iron stove stood as a relic of a bygone era of cooking.
Resting on the worn wooden table, an antique oil lamp bathed the room in a warm, nostalgic glow.
The antique rivalry between the two families had become a legendary feud, passed down as a captivating tale through the ages.
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antiquato, superato

outdated and belonging to an earlier time and no longer relevant or efficient
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His antique attitude toward gender roles seemed out of place in the modern office.
The policy relies on antique practices that have n’t been effective in years.
Her antique views on education do n’t resonate with today ’s teaching methods.
Antique
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antiquariato, oggetto antico

an object, typically over a hundred years old, considered valuable due to its historical significance, craftsmanship, or rarity
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The museum curator carefully cataloged each antique in the exhibit.
The collector 's favorite antique was a Victorian-era phonograph.
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un antico, un vecchio

a person who is considered very old
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I ’m practically an antique!
At this point, I ’m an antique.
Surrounded by energetic teenagers, she could n’t help but feel like an antique at the party.
to antique
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antiquare, invecchiare

give an antique appearance to
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vendere antichità, comprare antichità

shop for antiques
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With its exquisite craftsmanship and historical significance, the antique furniture in the room added a touch of elegance to the decor.
The antique clock on the mantelpiece chimed softly, marking the passage of time.
Her house is decorated with antique lamps and mirrors that add a touch of history.
He restored an antique car from the 1920s, now worth a small fortune.
The antique vase displayed in the china cabinet was passed down through generations.
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