rear

posteriore

Situato nella parte di dietro di qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: At the back of something.

• Use the rear entrance.
• The children sat in the rear seats.
• One rear wheel needs replacing.

Sinonimi: back

Contrari: front

Espressioni comuni: rear door, rear window, rear seat

retro, parte posteriore

Parte di qualcosa che si trova più indietro, lontana dalla parte anteriore.

In inglese semplice: The part of something that is furthest behind or away from the front.

• The kitchen is at the rear.
• We parked behind the rear of the building.
• Smoke came from the rear of the bus.

Come si usa: the rear of something (There is a garden at the rear of the house.)

Sinonimi: back

Contrari: front

Espressioni comuni: at the rear, rear of something

crescere, allevare

Prendersi cura dei bambini ed educarli fino all’età adulta.

In inglese semplice: To care for children and teach them until they are adults.

• They reared four children together.
• She was reared by her grandparents.
• Rearing a child requires time and patience.

Sinonimi: bring up, raise

Espressioni comuni: rear children, rear a child

allevare

Far riprodurre gli animali da fattoria e curarli finché diventano adulti.

In inglese semplice: To breed and care for farm animals until they are grown.

• They rear sheep on their farm.
• The farmer reared the calves indoors.
• Is it expensive to rear cattle?

Sinonimi: raise, breed

Espressioni comuni: rear cattle, rear sheep, rear livestock

impennarsi

Per un animale, soprattutto un cavallo, alzarsi sulle zampe posteriori.

In inglese semplice: For an animal, especially a horse, to stand up on its back legs.

• The horse reared when it heard the noise.
• A frightened stallion reared up beside the fence.
• Hold the reins if the horse starts to rear.

Come si usa: rear up (The horse reared up in fear.)

Sinonimi: rise up

Espressioni comuni: rear up, rear suddenly

alzare, sollevare

Alzare qualcosa o tenerlo in una posizione elevata.

In inglese semplice: To lift something or hold it in a high position.

• The snake reared its head.
• The soldiers reared their banner high.
• He reared his arm above the crowd.

Sinonimi: raise, lift

Contrari: lower

Espressioni comuni: rear a banner, rear its head

trinciare

Tagliare un volatile cotto in pezzi per servirlo.

In inglese semplice: To cut a cooked bird into pieces for serving.

• He used a sharp knife to rear the goose.
• The cook reared the roasted bird before serving it.
• Please rear the goose for our guests.

Sinonimi: carve

Espressioni comuni: rear a goose, rear the bird