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fig. abbreviation (figure) fig.

Pocket Oxford Italian Dictionary © 2006 Oxford University Press:

figure /ˡfɪgə(r)/ noun (digit) cifra f: (carving, sculpture, illustration, form) figura f;
(body shape) linea f;
~ of speech modo m di dire intransitive verb (appear) figurare transitive verb (Am: think) pensare ■ figure out transitive verb dedurre;
capire ‹person›

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'figure' found in these entries:

English:

ballpark figure - carry - father figure - fig. - figure of speech - figure skating - round figure - shape - solid - trim - willowy

Italian:

cifra - fatto - figura - figurare - linea - mammismo - pattinaggio - pezzo - retorico - sformarsi - tot

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Compound Forms/Forme composte
fig		(fruit) frutto	fico nm
fig leaf			foglia di fico
fig tree		albero	fico nm
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Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
figure	n	(number)	cifra nf
He makes a six-figure salary.
Guadagna uno stipendio a sei cifre.
figure	n	(amount of money)	cifra nf
			prezzo, importo nm
I am not sure how much to charge, but I have a figure in mind.
Non so quanto far pagare, ma ho in mente una cifra.
figures	npl	(calculations)	cifra nf
			numero, calcolo, conto nm
			dato nm
Let's review those figures and try to balance the budget.
Riguardiamo quelle cifre e cerchiamo di pareggiare il bilancio.
figure	n	(bodily shape)	aspetto, fisico nm
		aspetto fisico	linea, forma nf
The actress had a beautiful figure.
L'attrice aveva un aspetto meraviglioso.
figure	vtr	(calculate)	calcolare vtr ⇒
Please be quiet while I figure out the correct amount.
Stai in silenzio per piacere mentre calcolo il giusto ammontare.
Additional Translations
figure	n	(shape)	forma, sagoma, figura nf
			contorno nm
I can just make out of the figure of a horse in this cubist painting.
Riesco solo a scorgere la forma di un cavallo in questo quadro cubista.
figure	n	(person seen as a shape)	sagoma, figura nf
In the semi-darkness, he saw the thin figure of a man.
Nella semioscurità ha visto la magra sagoma di un uomo.
figure	n	(personality, person with standing)	figura, personalità nf
			personaggio nm
Being a public figure, he was criticised by many people.
Essendo una figura pubblica era criticato da molti.
figure	n	(drawing, sculpture)	figura nf
			schizzo, disegno nm
The figure drawn was that of a tree.
La figura tratteggiata era un albero.
figure	n	(image or graph in a book) grafico	diagramma, grafico nm
		immagine	figura nf
For more clarification on this point, please see Figure One on the next page.
Per una maggiore chiarificazione di questo punto, vedere il diagramma uno a pagina seguente.
figure	n	(numeral, not written form)	cifra nf
Do not write the numbers out in full, use figures.
Non scrivere i numeri in parola, usa le cifre.
figure	n	(part of a dance) pattinaggio, danza	figura nf
Let's rehearse the second figure again, dancers!
Ballerini, proviamo di nuovo la seconda figura!
figure	n	(geometry)	figura, forma nf
The students drew figures such as squares and triangles.
Gli studenti disegnavano figure come quadrati e triangoli.
figure	n	(sports racing time) sport	tempo nm
That figure beat her best by three seconds.
Quel tempo ha battuto il suo record personale di ben tre secondi.
figure	vi	US (reckon)	immaginare, supporre vtr ⇒
I figure that I better get my hair cut soon.
Immagino che farei meglio a tagliarmi presto i capelli.
Suggest improvements for "figure" above.
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Compound Forms/Forme composte
black-figure			dalla figura nera adj
father figure			figura paterna
figure eight			nodo a otto
figure of speech			figura retorica
figure on		(colloquial)	dipendere da vi
figure out		colloq.	capire v
figure out			calcolare; capire
figure skater			pattinatore artistico
figure skates			pattini per pattinaggio artistico
figure skating	n	(performance ice skating)	pattinaggio artistico nm
Figure skating is my favour Winter Olympics sport.
Figure skating combines athletic jumps with graceful movement.
Oggi è una campionessa internazionale di pattinaggio artistico, ma da ragazzina si allenava sullo stagno ghiacciato dietro casa.
			pattinaggio di figura nm
good figure			bell'aspetto nm
leading figure			figura dominante nf
mother figure			figura materna
noise figure			fattore rumore
plane figure			figura piana
poor figure		(bad impression)	brutta figura nf
public figure			figura pubblica
sales figure			somma delle vendite
seven-figure			a sette cifre
six-figure income			reddito a sei cifre
six-figure salary			stipendio a sei cifre
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Forum discussions with the word(s) 'figure' in the title:
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24- hour glass figure
alcune delle figure più richieste
Altre figure professionali
An average figure across the months
Attraverso le figure professionali
Ballpark figure
big a figure
busty, svelte figure
By 1990 this figure had risen to 2,6% of the population
coloured figure
Double figure-of-eight bend (knot)
Fanno le belle figure?
father figure
figure
figure aziendali
figure it out
Figure of 8
Figure of fun
figure out
Figure out a reward
figure out/ find out
Figure professionali
figure teatrali
Figure things out
Figure up as much as
Go Figure
He's not facing the truth nor is he trying to figure out..
I can't stop laugh .. figure out yourself
I deserve to have to figure out
I figure
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