scalare

climb

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scalare¹ agg.

1 graduated, scaled, proportional: (banca) interesse scalare, scaled interest; (trib.) imposte scalari, graduated (o progressive) taxes

2 (mat.) scalar: prodotto scalare, scalar product

◆ s.m.

1 (banca) new balance after every entry, balance down of an account

2 (mat., fis.) scalar.

scalare² v.tr.

1 to climb (up), to scale; (st. mil.) to escalade: scalare una montagna, to climb a mountain; scalare un muro, to scale a wall

2 (disporre a scala) to layer: scalare i capelli, to layer hair

3 (estens.) (detrarre) to scale down, to grade down, to take* off, to knock off, to reduce: scalare dieci euro dal conto, to take ten euros off the bill; scalare un debito, to scale down a debt (o to pay off a debt by instalments)

4 (a maglia) to decrease, to cast* off

5 (aut.) scalare (marcia ), to change down AMER. to downshift.

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I [ska'lare] vt

1) Alpinismo , (muro) to climb, scale

2)

(ridurre) scalare un debito — to pay off a debt in instalments

questa somma vi viene scalata dal prezzo originale — this sum is deducted from the original price

3) (capelli) to layer

II [ska'lare] agg

Mat Fis scalar

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I 1. [ska'lare]

aggettivo

1) banc. econ. [interesse] scaled; [imposta] graduated, progressive

2) mat. fis. [grandezza, prodotto] scalar

2.

sostantivo maschile banc. interest table

II [ska'lare]

verbo transitivo

1) (salire) to climb, to scale [montagna, muro]

2) (sfilare) to layer [capelli]

3) (detrarre) to deduct, to take* off [spese]

4) aut. to change down BE, to downshift AE

scalare in seconda — to go back into second gear

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I aggettivo

 1 banc. econ. [interesse] scaled; [imposta] graduated, progressive

 2 mat. fis. [grandezza, prodotto] scalar

II sostantivo maschile

 banc. interest table.

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verbo transitivo

 1 (salire) to climb, to scale [montagna, muro]

 2 (sfilare) to layer [capelli]

 3 (detrarre) to deduct, to take* off [spese]

 4 aut. to change down BE, to downshift AE; scalare in seconda to go back into second gear.