current

corrente

Movimento dell’acqua o dell’aria in una certa direzione.

In inglese semplice: The movement of water or air in a particular direction.

• The current carried the boat away.
• Cold air currents entered through the window.
• Swimming against the current made us tired.

Sinonimi: flow

Espressioni comuni: strong current, air current, against the current

corrente, corrente elettrica

Flusso di elettricità attraverso un filo o un altro materiale.

In inglese semplice: The flow of electricity through a wire or other material.

• The wire carries an electric current.
• Switch off the current before touching the wires.
• A small current flows through the circuit.

Espressioni comuni: electric current, alternating current, current flow

corrente

Flusso d’acqua o d’aria che procede costantemente in una direzione all’interno di una massa più grande.

In inglese semplice: A stream of water or air moving steadily in one direction within a larger body.

• A warm current passes this island.
• Ocean currents carry heat around the world.
• The fish gather where two currents meet.

Sinonimi: stream

Espressioni comuni: ocean current, warm current, coastal current

attuale

Che esiste o sta accadendo adesso.

In inglese semplice: Existing or happening now.

• I like my current job.
• The current owner bought the house last year.
• We discussed the current situation at our meeting.

Sinonimi: present

Contrari: past, future

Espressioni comuni: current situation, current job, current events

aggiornato, attuale

Che contiene le informazioni più recenti o è adatto all’uso attuale.

In inglese semplice: Containing the latest information or suitable for use now.

• Is this information current?
• We keep our records current.
• Please download the current version of the guide.

Sinonimi: up to date

Contrari: outdated

Espressioni comuni: current information, keep something current, current version

corrente, in uso

Che attualmente viene usato, accettato o seguito comunemente.

In inglese semplice: Commonly used, accepted, or followed at the present time.

• That expression is still current.
• Current practice favors smaller class sizes.
• The book challenges current thinking about education.

Sinonimi: prevailing, widespread

Contrari: obsolete

Espressioni comuni: current practice, current usage, current thinking