install

installare

Sistemare un apparecchio o caricare un programma su un dispositivo, rendendolo pronto all’uso.

In inglese semplice: To put equipment or software in place and prepare it for use.

• I need to install this app.
• They installed new windows last month.
• Have you installed the latest update?

Come si usa: install something on something (Install the software on your laptop.)

Sinonimi: set up, fit

Contrari: remove, uninstall

Espressioni comuni: install software, install an app, install new equipment

insediare, nominare

Affidare ufficialmente a qualcuno una carica che comporta autorità.

In inglese semplice: To officially give someone a position of authority.

• They installed a new president.
• She was installed as head of the college.
• The ceremony installed him in office.

Come si usa: install someone as something (They installed her as chair of the committee.); install someone in something (The board installed him in the top position.)

Sinonimi: appoint, inaugurate

Contrari: remove

Espressioni comuni: install someone as president, install a president, install a leader

sistemarsi, sistemare

Sistemarsi o sistemare qualcuno in un posto, di solito in modo comodo.

In inglese semplice: To settle yourself or someone else in a place, often comfortably.

• She installed herself by the window.
• We installed the guests in the spare room.
• He had installed himself comfortably on the sofa.

Come si usa: install yourself in/on something (He installed himself in a comfortable chair.)

Sinonimi: settle

Espressioni comuni: install yourself somewhere, install yourself in, install someone in

installazione

Procedura con cui si carica un programma su un dispositivo e lo si prepara all’uso.

In inglese semplice: The process of putting software on a device and making it ready to use.

• The install took ten minutes.
• A clean install fixed the problem.
• Did the install finish successfully?

Sinonimi: installation, setup

Espressioni comuni: fresh install, clean install, complete the install

installazione

Copia di un programma già installata su un determinato dispositivo.

In inglese semplice: A copy of a software program already set up on a particular device.

• My local install works well.
• Their installs use different settings.
• We backed up the existing install before updating it.

Sinonimi: installation

Espressioni comuni: local install, existing install, customized install