manual

manuale, libretto di istruzioni

Libro che spiega come usare qualcosa o svolgere un’attività.

In inglese semplice: A book that explains how to use or do something.

• Please read the manual first.
• The camera came with a small manual.
• We keep the repair manuals beside the tools.

Sinonimi: handbook, guide, instruction book

Espressioni comuni: user manual, instruction manual, read the manual

auto con cambio manuale

Veicolo in cui chi guida cambia le marce a mano.

In inglese semplice: A vehicle in which the driver changes gears by hand.

• I drive a manual.
• She learned to drive in a manual.
• Are manuals cheaper than automatic cars?

Sinonimi: manual car

Contrari: automatic

Espressioni comuni: drive a manual, buy a manual

modalità manuale, controllo manuale

Impostazione in cui una persona controlla una macchina invece di lasciarla funzionare automaticamente.

In inglese semplice: A setting in which a person controls a machine instead of letting it work automatically.

• Switch the camera to manual.
• The heating controls were set to manual.
• Can this system run on manual?

Come si usa: on manual (The camera is on manual.)

Sinonimi: manual mode, manual control

Espressioni comuni: switch to manual, set to manual, on manual

manuale

Eseguito o controllato da una persona anziché automaticamente da una macchina.

In inglese semplice: Done or controlled by a person instead of automatically by a machine.

• We did a manual check.
• The machine has a manual control option.
• Manual data entry takes longer than automatic scanning.

Sinonimi: hand-operated

Contrari: automatic, automated

Espressioni comuni: manual check, manual control, manual data entry

manuale, fisico

Svolto usando le mani o facendo uno sforzo fisico.

In inglese semplice: Done using your hands or physical effort.

• The job involves manual work.
• He spent years doing heavy manual labour.
• Manual workers built the wall without machines.

Sinonimi: physical

Espressioni comuni: manual work, manual labour, manual worker

manuale

Che riguarda le mani e la capacità di usarle bene.

In inglese semplice: Connected with the hands and how well you can use them.

• Sewing requires good manual dexterity.
• These exercises improve children's manual skills.
• His manual coordination improved with practice.

Espressioni comuni: manual dexterity, manual skills, manual ability